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hypaethral

(also hypethral)
/hʌɪˈpiːθr(ə)l/ /hɪˈpiːθr(ə)l/
adjective
(of a classical building) having no roof.

Origin
Late 18th century via Latin from Greek hupaithros (from hupo ‘under’ + aithēr ‘air’) + -al.

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