véranda — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conservatory noun A glass-walled room attached to a house, used for growing plants or as a sitting room.
- porch noun A covered structure at the entrance of a building, sometimes with its own roof.
- veranda noun A roofed, open-sided platform or porch attached to the outside of a house.
Senses
véranda is used for these senses in English:
- conservatory (chiefly, _, UK, Ireland) A glass-walled and -roofed room in a house
- porch (architectural element) A covered entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. A porch often has chair(s), table(s) and swings.
- veranda A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. [from 18th c.]
conservatory — full definition
- noun A glass-walled room attached to a house, used for growing plants or as a sitting room.
- noun A school specialising in music, drama, or another performing art.
- noun A large greenhouse used to display or grow plants.