noun Download 🔗Share A platform that extends outwards from a building. Examples : "The restaurant had beautiful terraces overlooking the city. " architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "Farmers built rice terraces on the steep hillside to create flat areas for planting. " geography agriculture architecture environment place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses. Examples : ""The students walked past the terraces of houses on their way home from school." " property architecture building place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A single house in such a group. Examples : ""My friend lives in a terraces house on Maple Street; it's the one with the blue door." " architecture property building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the plural) The standing area at a football ground. Examples : "The old football ground still had standing terraces, where fans packed together tightly during matches. " sport area entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (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. Examples : "During the hot summer nights, the family slept on their terraces to enjoy the cool breeze. " architecture building property place culture tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading