-STYLE


Meaning of -STYLE in English

I. ˌstīl noun combining form

( -s )

Etymology: Late Latin -stylon, from Latin, neuter of -stylos characterized by the presence of (so many) pillars, from Greek, from stylos pillar — more at steer

1.

a. : structure characterized by the presence of (so many) pillars

poly style

b. : structure with pillars

cyrto style

2. : animal part felt to resemble a pillar

blasto style

pygo style

II. adjective combining form

Etymology: Latin -stylos, from Greek, from stylos pillar

: characterized by the presence of (so many) pillars

di style

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