peristyle

peristyle is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade.
2. noun. a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in peristyle:

priestley

Common word forms

peristyles

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