alfresco 1 of 2

as in outdoor
of, relating to, or held in the open air during the summer months, the theater company puts on a series of alfresco performances

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alfresco

2 of 2

adverb

as in outside
in or into the open air the restaurant's shaded terrace is highly recommended for those seeking to dine alfresco

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Adjective
  • Carhartt, a brand recently spotted on Jennifer Garner — shop her exact overalls here — has discounted loads of outdoor gear, with prices starting at $12.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The company also plans to capitalize on its position as a leading brand in ski and sailing to grow Helly Hansen’s outdoor segment.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Here are tips on how to stay safe during a thunderstorm: To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 Aug. 2025
  • What To Know While Newsom was speaking inside the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Little Tokyo, Border Patrol agents gathered outside and took at least one person into custody.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Bill Kearney covers the environment, the outdoors and tropical weather.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Throughout the flagship, merchandise is set against verdant backdrops, in effect bringing the outdoors indoors.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Using the Heart Age Calculator in the Real World Though there are many CVD risk calculators out there, many experts agreed with the study authors—the heart age calculator may be particularly helpful.
    Kristen Fischer, Health, 9 Aug. 2025
  • There’s a hyde out there, and people are much more on alert, so the thin détente that existed between Jericho and Nevermore has gone away.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Alfresco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alfresco. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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