amphistylar

1. 1.

   having columns either at both ends or at both sides

   Similarcolumned
2. 2.

   marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure

   Synonymsamphiprostylaramphiprostyleporticoed

   Similarapteral

Questions about amphistylar

What does amphistylar mean?

amphistylar means "having columns either at both ends or at both sides". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in amphistylar?

amphistylar has 4 syllables: am-phi-sty-lar. The stress falls on "phi".

What is another word for amphistylar?

Close synonyms include amphiprostylar, amphiprostyle, porticoed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is amphistylar a common word?

amphistylar is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.