pronaos

noun

pronaos

noun

UK /pɹoʊˈneɪ.ɒs/ · US /pɹoʊˈneɪ.əs/

Etymology From Ancient Greek πρόναος (prónaos, “vestibule of a church”).

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Architecture The inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple

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naos

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