Monopteron
[mo-nop-tuh-ron, moh-] /mɒˈnɒp təˌrɒn, moʊ-/
noun, plural monoptera
[mo-nop-ter-uh, moh-] /mɒˈnɒp tər ə, moʊ-/ (Show IPA)
1.
a classical building having a single outer colonnade surrounding a central structure or a courtyard.
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