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Terrace logo #10101) Accommodation 2) Patio 3) Porch 4) Suntrap 5) Terrasse 6) Veranda
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Terrace logo #10101) Adjunct to a house 2) Alfresco area 3) Apartment amenity 4) Archaeological feature 5) Architectural element 6) Area 7) Architectural term 8) Architectural word 9) Architecture word 10) Architecture term 11) Balustrade location 12) Barbecue setting 13) Big balcony 14) Colonnaded porch 15) Condo feature
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terrace logo #10444
  1. usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
  2. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

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Terrace logo #21819a standing area of a stadium, consisting of a series of concrete steps which are erected for spectators to stand on. Often occupied by ultras. Terraces have been phased out in some countries, over safety concerns.[259]
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Terrace logo #21002• (v.) A balcony, especially a large and uncovered one. • (v. t.) To form into a terrace or terraces; to furnish with a terrace or terraces, as, to terrace a garden, or a building. • (v.) A flat roof to a house; as, the buildings of the Oriental nations are covered with terraces. • (v.) A street, or a row of houses, on a bank or...
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Terrace logo #22197An outdoor extension of a building, situated above the ground level, and open to the sky. See patio.
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terrace logo #21003(from the article `beach`) ...tide height, and sediment composition and distribution. The following, however, constitute some of the profile elements that commonly occur. At ... Most striking scenically are the coasts with Holocene terraces undergoing tectonic uplift. Terraces of this sort, backed in successive steps by ... ...about ...
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Terrace logo #20003a series of flat platforms of soil on the side of a hill, rising one above the other.
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Terrace logo #20935a flat paved area next to the house, usually raised above the level of the garden below, down to which one descends via sets of steps. A terrace acts as an interface between the house and the garden.
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terrace logo #209731. A raised level space, shelf, or platform of earth, supported on one or more sides by a wall, a bank of tuft, or the like, whether designed for use or pleasure. ... 2. A balcony, especially a large and uncovered one. ... 3. A flat roof to a house; as, the buildings of the Oriental nations are covered with terraces. ... 4. A street, or a row of ho...
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terrace logo #22047An abandoned flood plain formed when a stream flowed at a level above the level of its present channel and flood plain.
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Terrace logo #22203Open area connected to building; usually paved
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Terrace logo #22399An embankment, ridge, or leveled strip constructed across sloping soils on the contour, or at right
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Terrace logo #10444An embankment or channel built across a slope, approximately on the contour, to prevent water off-run.
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Terrace logo #20972Ter'race noun [ French terrasse (cf. Spanish terraza , Italian terrazza ), from Latin terra the earth, probably for tersa , originally meaning, dry land, and akin to torrere to parch, English torrid , and thirst . See Thirst , and confe...
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Terrace logo #20972Ter'race transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Terraced ; present participle & verbal noun Terracing .] To form into a terrace or terraces; to furnish with a terrace or terraces, as, to terrace a garden, or a building. S...
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Terrace logo #22331A nearly level surface bordering a steeper slope, such as a stream terrace or wave-cut terrace.
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Terrace logo #21028An elevated surface above the existing level of a floodplain or shore that is created by stream or ocean wave erosion.
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Terrace logo #21217In geology, a terrace is a level plain, usually with a steep front, bordering a river, a lake, or sometimes the sea. Many rivers are bordered by a series of terraces at different levels, indicating the flood plains at successive periods in their history.
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Terrace logo #21217In architecture, a terrace is a raised space or platform adjoining to a building, frequently encompassed with a balustrade or steps, as at Versailles, where there are a succession of terraces one above the other. A level area on the side of a sloping bank or other situation overlooking lower scenery in a garden, pleasure ground, etc. Terraces were ...
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terrace logo #21009terrace 1. A raised level place for walking, with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like; especially, a raised walk in a garden, or a level surface formed in front of a house on naturally sloping ground, or on the bank of a river.2. A horizontal shelf or bench on the side of a hill, or sloping ground.3. A row of ...
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Terrace logo #20127A horizontal or nearly horizontal natural or artificial topographic feature interrupting a steeper slop, sometimes occurring in a series.
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terrace logo #20974 noun a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face); `Grosvenor Terrace`
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terrace logo #23665 usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
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terrace logo #23665 make into level shelfs of land interrupting a declivity
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