Synonyms of patio

patio

noun

ˈpa-tē-ˌō 

as in courtyard

an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls)

there's a patio in the center of the apartment complex

Synonyms & Similar Words

• courtyard
• yard
• enclosure
• quadrangle
• court
• close
• quad
• plaza
• terrace
• deck
• atrium
• square
• place
• peristyle
• forecourt
• galleria
• parvis
• curtilage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of patio

Four bedrooms can be found on the third level, including two that share a Jack-and-Jill bath, one that currently serves as a sitting room, and a primary suite that comes with a private patio. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026

Keep reading for 15 of our favorite end-of-season patio and outdoor outlet deals at Amazon. — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026

The concrete that has kept his house from sinking into the earth until now is in disrepair; Wilson attempts to patch it himself, leaving behind a craggy keloid on the patio. — Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2026

Karmere also offers an outdoor patio used for picnics and events. — Melissa May, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026