piazza [pee-az-uh, -ah-zuh or, for 1, 3 especially Brit., pee-at-suh, -aht-; for 1 also It. pyaht-tsah]
Main Entry:
piazza [pee-az-uh, -ah-zuh or, for 1, 3 especially Brit., pee-at-suh, -aht-; for 1 also It. pyaht-tsah]
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: balcony
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: court
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: yard, garden of building
Synonyms: cloister, close, compass, courtyard, curtilage, enclosure, forum, patio, piazza, plaza, quad, quadrangle, square, street
Main Entry: shopping center
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: collection of stores in one place
Synonyms: agora, arcade, bazaar, concentrated area for shopping, emporium, fair, flea market, galleria, mall, market, marketplace, mart, mini-mall, piazza, plaza, shopping complex, shopping mall, shopping plaza, strip mall
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'
Main Entry: portico
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: porch
Synonyms: arcade, atrium, balcony, colonnade, patio, piazza, stoa, terrace, veranda, verandah, walkway
Main Entry: veranda
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: porch
Synonyms: balcony, lanai, patio, piazza, platform, portico, stoop, terrace
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