This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
amphiprostyle
[ am-fip-ruh-stahyl, am-fuh-proh-stahyl ]
/ æmˈfɪp rəˌstaɪl, ˌæm fəˈproʊ staɪl /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
adjective (of a classical temple)
prostyle on both fronts.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?
Origin of amphiprostyle
OTHER WORDS FROM amphiprostyle
am·phip·ro·sty·lar, adjectiveWords nearby amphiprostyle
amphiphile, amphiphilic, amphiploid, amphipod, amphipodous, amphiprostyle, amphiprotic, amphisbaena, amphiscians, amphistomatal, amphistomous
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
British Dictionary definitions for amphiprostyle
amphiprostyle
/ (æmˈfɪprəˌstaɪl, ˌæmfɪˈprəʊstaɪl) /
adjective
(esp of a classical temple) having a set of columns at both ends but not at the sides
noun
a temple of this kind
Derived forms of amphiprostyle
amphiprostylar, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012