supercolumnar

[ soo-per-kuh-luhm-ner ]

adjective

, Architecture.

1. existing above a column or columns:

   a supercolumnar feature.

2. of, relating to, or characterized by supercolumniation:

   a supercolumnar composition.

supercolumnar

/ ˌsuːpəkəˈlʌmnə /

adjective

1. having one colonnade above another
2. placed above a colonnade or a column

Derived Forms

• ˌsupercolˌumniˈation, noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of supercolumnar¹

super- + columnar