amphiprostyle /æmˈfɪpɹəˌstaɪl/adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •Having columns at either end but not along the sides.This much being sufficiently proved; before I draw the inference in contemplation, I have next to prove, the original temple was amphiprostyle, and hexastyle. — 1806 noun1 •(historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice. formsamphiprostyles