caryatides

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A form of caryatid — A sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of caryatid
  2. pluralplural of caryatide
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APA

caryatides. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caryatides

MLA

“caryatides.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caryatides. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caryatides,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caryatides.

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