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veranda

noun

və-ˈran-də

variants or verandah

Definition of veranda

as in porch

a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda

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Recent Examples of veranda The newer Oceania Vista and Oceania Allura offer concierge-level single accommodations; these feature larger verandas and concierge lounge access (the latter another way to meet fellow voyagers). — Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026 Christiansted’s arcades and butter‑yellow warehouses set a historic tone, while Frederiksted leans more Creole with gingerbread trim and wide verandas. — David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 June 2026 Outside, the listing highlights a pool, veranda and barbecue island, plus the pond and waterfall. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026 Also on the first floor is a beautiful primary suite with a sitting room, direct access to the veranda, and dual walk-in closets. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for veranda

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porch

Noun

And whether your plans involve a big backyard cookout or a quiet afternoon on the porch, there’s no reason the drinks need to be complicated.

— Emily Price, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Kirkpatrick says, noting that the porch and garage were additions.

— Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2026

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