CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE
Dictionary entry overview: What does classical architecture mean?
• CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE (noun)
The noun CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE has 1 sense:
1. architecture influenced by the ancient Greeks or Romans
Familiarity information: CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE (noun)
Meaning:
Architecture influenced by the ancient Greeks or Romans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
classical architecture; Greco-Roman architecture
Hypernyms ("classical architecture" is a kind of...):
architectural style; style of architecture; type of architecture (architecture as a kind of art form)
Domain member category:
cyma; cymatium ((architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like and S (partly concave and partly convex))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "classical architecture"):
Greek architecture (the architecture of ancient Greece)
Roman architecture (the architecture of ancient Rome)
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