Meaning Of The Word Caryatid

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Caryatid Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Caryatid?

caryatid in American English
a supporting column that has the form of a draped female figure
noun: a sculptured female figure used as a column

caryatid in British English
noun: a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure

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