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palladian

Pal·la·di·an
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-ley-dee-uh n]
    • /pəˈleɪ di ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-ley-dee-uh n]
    • /pəˈleɪ di ən/

Definitions of palladian word

  • adjective palladian pertaining to, introduced by, or in the architectural style of Andrea Palladio. 1
  • noun palladian a disciple of Andrea Palladio, specifically one of the circle of Lord Burlington in 18th-century England. 1
  • adjective palladian denoting, relating to, or having the neoclassical style of architecture created by Palladio 0
  • adjective palladian of or relating to the goddess Pallas Athena 0
  • adjective palladian wise or learned 0
  • adjective palladian of Pallas Athena 0

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Origin of palladian

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin Palladi(us) “of Pallas” (< Greek Palládios; see Palladium) + -an

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Parts of speech for Palladian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palladian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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