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veranda |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Veranda \Ve*ran"da\, n. [A word brought by the English from India; of uncertain origin; cf Skr. vara??a, Pg varanda, Sp baranda, Malay baranda.] (Arch.) An open roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room See {Loggia}. The house was of adobe, low with a wide veranda on the three sides of the inner court. --Mrs. H. H. Jackson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: veranda n : a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) [syn: {verandah}, {gallery}]
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