Meaning of 'terrace'

Find the meaning of the word ‘terrace’

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Meaning of ‘terrace’

5 definitions found.

terrace

noun

usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence

Synonyms: patio

noun

a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face)

noun

a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

Synonyms: bench

verb

make into terraces as for cultivation

Example: "The Incas terraced their mountainous land"

verb

provide (a house) with a terrace

Synonyms: terrasse

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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