dipteral
[ dip-ter-uhl ]
/ ˈdɪp tər əl /
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adjective Entomology, Botany.
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Words nearby dipteral
dipstick, dipstick test, dip switch, dipsy-doodle, Diptera, dipteral, dipteran, dipterocarpaceous, dipteron, dipterous, diptote
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Example sentences from the Web for dipteral
A temple planned upon the dipteral arrangement, in which the inner rank of columns surrounding the cella is wanting.
History of Ancient Art|Franz von ReberThe temple was decastyle, dipteral, with pronaos and vestibule, but no opisthodomos.
British Dictionary definitions for dipteral
dipteral
/ (ˈdɪptərəl) /
adjective
architect having a double row of columns
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