Terrasse — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Terrasse is used for these senses in English:
- deck Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.
- patio A paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.
- terrace A platform that extends outwards from a building.
- terrace (agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
- terrace (chiefly, Indian English) The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents. Often used for drying laundry, sun-drying foodstuffs, exercise, or sleeping outdoors in hot weather.
deck — full definition
- noun A floor-like structure on a ship or the outdoor platform attached to a house.
- noun A complete pack of playing cards.
- verb To decorate or dress something up, often elaborately.
- verb To knock someone down with a punch (informal).
patio — full definition
- noun A paved outdoor area next to a house, used for sitting outside, dining, or relaxing.
- noun An open inner courtyard, especially the kind found in traditional Spanish-style houses.