answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The word you're looking for is Pilaster. A "slightly projecting column built into or applied to the face of a wall."

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
User Avatar

Walking Fish

Lvl 1
2y ago
Thank you

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the half-column placed against a wall called?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

When renovating a kitchen can a stove be placed directly against a wall?

yes


Does this rack mount on the wall or is it freestanding?

This dumbbell rack is designed so it can be placed either against a wall or in the center of a room.


What is an altarpiece?

The altar in a church is the table on which the sacrifice of the Mass is offered. For many centuries the altar was placed in the sanctuary against the rear wall, and the structure rising up against the wall was called the reredos or altarpiece. It was frequently decorated by painting or sculpture. When the structure is removed from an old church to a museum, the artwork is called an altarpiece.


What is altarpiece?

The altar in a church is the table on which the sacrifice of the Mass is offered. For many centuries the altar was placed in the sanctuary against the rear wall, and the structure rising up against the wall was called the reredos or altarpiece. It was frequently decorated by painting or sculpture. When the structure is removed from an old church to a museum, the artwork is called an altarpiece.


What is a castle wall called?

these fortifications were called ringworks, the castle's primary defense against attack


How far should a 12-foot extension ladder should be placed against a wall?

3 ft


A 15 metre long ladder is placed against a wall in such a way from the wall up to what height does the ladder reach the wall?

15 meters, or less, depending on the angle.


a 12 foot ladder is placed against a wall so that the base of the ladder is 2 feet away from the wall. What is the height of the top of the ladder?

10,000 m


What is a wall or plate placed in an open channel to measure the flow of water called?

sonometer


The shrinking of a plant cell membrane away from the cell wall when placed in a hypertonic solution is called?

The shrinking of a plant cell membrane away from the cell wall when placed in a hypertonic solution is plasmolysis


What is the thing astronauts sleep on called?

a wall. they sleep in a sleeping bag against the wall of theier craft.


When A 12 foot extension ladder is placed against a wall To achieve the proper climbing angle approximately how far should the bottom of the ladder be from the base of the wall?

3 FEET