tetrapylon

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(te′trə pī′lon)


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tet•ra•py•lon  (te′trə pī′lon),USA pronunciation n., pl. -la (-lə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Architecturea structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
  • Greek, tetrápylon, noun, nominal use of neuter of tetrápylos having four gates. See tetra-, pylon
  • 1900–05

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