terrace (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈterəs/

Definition

A flat, paved area, often at the back of a house, used for outdoor dining or relaxing.

Examples

• The hotel has a beautiful rooftop terrace with stunning views.

• They built a large wooden terrace in their garden for entertaining.

• We enjoyed our morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace.

How to Use terrace

terrace house (collocation)

A house that is one of a row of similar houses joined together. — "She grew up in a small terrace house in Manchester."

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