Monopteros


[mo-nop-tuh-ros, moh-] /mɒˈnɒp təˌrɒs, moʊ-/

noun, plural monopteroi
[mo-nop-tuh-roi, moh-] /mɒˈnɒp təˌrɔɪ, moʊ-/ (Show IPA)
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/mɒnˈɒptəˌrɒs/
noun (pl) -teroi (-təˌrɔɪ), -tera (-tərə)
1.
a circular classical building, esp a temple, that has a single ring of columns surrounding it

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