plural patios
1
: courtyard
especially
: an inner court open to the sky
2
: a recreation area that adjoins a dwelling, is often paved, and is adapted especially to outdoor dining
Examples of patio in a Sentence
there's a patio in the center of the apartment complex
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Along with their twenty comfortable rooms, their riad-style patio featuring a small plunge pool is an idyllic spot to hide away or have a drink before a night out.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 1 July 2025
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Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
Score savings on summer clothes, patio furniture, small kitchen appliances, headphones, and more must-haves from Apple, Dyson, Kendra Scott, and more customer favorites.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 1 July 2025
Outdoor enthusiasts looking to upgrade their gear or redecorate their patios can also find some of the best outdoor deals down below.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Along with their twenty comfortable rooms, their riad-style patio featuring a small plunge pool is an idyllic spot to hide away or have a drink before a night out.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 1 July 2025
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“Patio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patio. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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