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| mo·nop·ter·os [ mo nóptə ròss ] (plural mo·nop·ter·oi [ mo nóptə ròy ]) or mo·nop·ter·on [ mo nóptə ròn ] (plural mo·nop·ter·a [ mo nóptər ə ]) |
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circular row of columns: a circular classical temple surrounded by a single ring of columns
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| [Late 17th century. Via Latin< Greek, "having one wing" < pteron "wing"] |
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 mo·nop·ter·al adjective |
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