entablature
noun
- a horizontal superstructure supported by columns and composed of architrave, frieze, and cornice
- any structure like this
See entablature in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĕn-tăbˈlə-cho͝orˌ)
noun The upper section of a classical building, resting on the columns and constituting the architrave, frieze, and cornice.
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entablature
an Ionic order entablature
A. cornice B. frieze C. architrave D. entablature
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