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hypethral

or hy·pae·thral

[hi-pee-thruh l, hahy-]
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adjective
  1. (of a classical building) wholly or partly open to the sky.
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Compare clithral.

Origin of hypethral

< Latin hypaethr(us) (< Greek hýpaithros open to the sky, equivalent to hyp- hyp- + aîthros clear sky; see ether) + -al1
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British Dictionary definitions for hypethral

hypethral

adjective
  1. the usual US spelling of hypaethral
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