hypostyle

 : 
Adjective, Noun
 : 
hy=po=style

CIDE DICTIONARY

hypostylea. [Gr. resting on pillars; under + a pillar.].
     Resting upon columns; constructed by means of columns; -- especially applied to the great hall at Karnak.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hypostyle, adj. Archit. having a roof supported by pillars.

Etymology
Gk hupostulos (as HYPO-, STYLE)

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