as in porch
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
let's enjoy our mint juleps out on the piazza
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Recent Examples of piazza
Meanwhile, Split breathes through Diocletian’s Palace—its Roman columns framing lively piazzas shaded by palms and centuries-old walls.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
One local piazza contains marble statues of a giant wine bottle opener, a bulbous stick-figure robot, a Cadillac that looks 3D printed.
—Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025
The Vatican said 200,000 were on hand Sunday in the piazza and surrounding streets, parks and piazzas, where giant television screens and portable toilets were set up.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
The classic style from the luxury brand is named after the central piazza of Florence, and is inspired by the elegance of the house’s founding city.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
One local piazza contains marble statues of a giant wine bottle opener, a bulbous stick-figure robot, a Cadillac that looks 3D printed.
—Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025
The Vatican said 200,000 were on hand Sunday in the piazza and surrounding streets, parks and piazzas, where giant television screens and portable toilets were set up.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
The classic style from the luxury brand is named after the central piazza of Florence, and is inspired by the elegance of the house’s founding city.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piazza
porch
Noun
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Police observed a man approaching the porch and attempting to steal the package.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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More officers arrived on the scene to assist and soon after, an officer found Cullen on the front porch of a house sweating.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Piazza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piazza. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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