Noun
- 1. patio, terrace, area
- usage: usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
- 2. terrace, bench, tableland, plateau
- usage: a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
- 3. terrace, row
- usage: a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face); "Grosvenor Terrace"
Verb
- 1. terrace, terrasse, supply, provide, render, furnish
- usage: provide (a house) with a terrace; "We terrassed the country house"
- 2. terrace, shape, form
- usage: make into terraces as for cultivation; "The Incas terraced their mountainous land"
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