monopteron: Meaning and Definition of

mo•nop•te•ron

Pronunciation: (mo-nop'tu-ron", mō-), [key]
— pl. -te•ra
  1. a classical building having a single outer colonnade surrounding a central structure or a courtyard. Also called
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