Vocabulary Entry

doric

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to a style of architecture characterized by sturdy columns and a simple design, often associated with ancient Greece.

Example Sentences

"The building's doric columns stood tall against the skyline."

"She admired the doric design of the ancient temple."

"The doric style is known for its minimalistic beauty."

noun

Example Sentences

"The doric is one of the three main orders of ancient Greek architecture."

"He took a photograph of the doric column standing majestically."

"The ruins featured several doric columns still in good condition."