Terrace - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈterəs|
Brit.
|ˈterəs|
noun
- usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence (syn: patio)
- a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) (syn: bench)
- a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face)
- a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) (syn: bench)
- a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face)
verb
- provide (a house) with a terrace
- make into terraces as for cultivation
- make into terraces as for cultivation
The Incas terraced their mountainous land
Extra examples
For sale: large three-bedroom house with adjoining terrace and garden.
The glass door opens towards the terrace.
The Incas terraced their mountainous land
The balcony cantilevers over the terrace below.
They remained on the terrace after dinner, enjoying the calm of the evening.
The pigeons circled above the terrace.
Lunch is served on the terrace facing the sea.
The French doors give onto a terrace
The architect wants to step the terrace
Word forms
noun
singular: terrace
plural: terraces
singular: terrace
plural: terraces
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