colonnette

/kɔlɔnɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A small colonnade or a covered walkway with columns, typically found in a garden or park.

“The beautiful colonnette in the botanical garden was a favorite spot for tourists.”

2. noun

A small, delicate, and ornate architectural feature, often found in Baroque or Rococo style buildings.

“The museum’s interior featured a stunning colonnette, which added to its grandeur.”

Synonyms

  • pavilion
  • portico

Antonyms

  • barrier
  • enclosure