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apteral

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈæptəɹəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aaelprtStarts with AEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides

Word origin

From Ancient Greek ἄπτερος (ápteros) + -al.

Used in a sentence

  • The female is apteral, but provided with a noisy apparatus for attracting the male's attention.
  • There may, however, be entablature without columns, —where the latter are suppressed, as on the flanks of an apteral temple; or omitted entirely, as in astylar building

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