| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | porch or structure above the ground |
| Synonyms: | balustrade, box*, catwalk, gallery, mezzanine, piazza, platform, porch, portico, stoop, terrace, veranda |
| Main Entry: | porch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | patio |
| Synonyms: | balcony, deck, portico, steps, stoop, veranda |
| Notes: | piazza is from Latin platea 'courtyard,' veranda from Hindi 'stockaded enclosure,' and porch from Latin porticus 'entrance hall' |
| Main Entry: | portico |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | porch |
| Synonyms: | arcade, atrium, balcony, colonnade, patio, piazza, stoa, terrace, veranda, verandah, walkway |
| Main Entry: | piazza |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | porch |
| Synonyms: | balcony, colonnade, patio, portico, square, stoop, veranda |
| Notes: | piazza is from Latin platea 'courtyard,' veranda from Hindi 'stockaded enclosure,' and porch from Latin porticus 'entrance hall' |
| Main Entry: | terrace |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plateau |
| Synonyms: | balcony, bank, deck, esplanade, gallery, patio, platform, porch, portico, promenade, roof |
| Main Entry: | mezzanine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lowest balcony |
| Synonyms: | balcony, entresol |
| Main Entry: | veranda |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | porch |
| Synonyms: | balcony, lanai, patio, piazza, platform, portico, stoop, terrace |
| Notes: | piazza is from Latin platea 'courtyard,' veranda from Hindi 'stockaded enclosure,' and porch from Latin porticus 'entrance hall' |
| Main Entry: | veranda |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | porch |
| Synonyms: | balcony, gallery, piazza, portico, terrace |
| Notes: | piazza is from Latin platea 'courtyard,' veranda from Hindi 'stockaded enclosure,' and porch from Latin porticus 'entrance hall' |