Female Figure Serves as Support in Greek Buildings

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from African grasslands, Group 1543, Puzzle 1 (Open Canopy).

Question is: Female Figure Serves as Support in Greek Buildings

and the answer is: CARYATID

Word Meaning:

CARYATID — A sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head.

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