Interior Design Features

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a series of columns set at regular intervals, typically supporting a roof or series of arches

  • The grand building featured a majestic colonnade along its facade.
  • We took shelter under the colonnade during the sudden rain shower.
  • Let's hang out by the colonnade, it's a cool spot to chill.
  • The rows of trees in the park formed a natural colonnade, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

noun a rectangular column that is usually embedded in a wall and used for decorative purposes

  • The architect incorporated pilasters into the design of the building facade.
  • The pilaster on the side of the building adds a nice touch.
  • Check out the cool pilaster on that old building.
  • The pilaster of support in her life was her best friend.