Thesaurus results for PIAZZA

piazza

noun

pē-ˈa-zə

Definition of piazza next

dialect

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 Set the scene The piazza where the hotel is located encapsulates the Eternal City. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Earlier, Leo addressed some 50,000 faithful from an open-air altar in St. Peter's Square flanked with white roses, while the steps leading down to the piazza where the faithful gathered were filled with spring perennials, symbolically resonating with the pope's words. —

Arkansas Online, 6 Apr. 2026 There is a piazza that is also a fountain, and a playground that is also a theater. —

Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026 Enter any Sicilian town by car, and the procedure is similar: Head for the antique city center where all the attractions are – beautiful old churches, piazzas and markets. —

Mattias Goldmann, Forbes.com, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for piazza

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porch

Noun

While sitting on your porch or deck, a blast of air from a fan can help blow weak-flying mosquitoes away.

— Steve Bender, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Rodney Gass said Shelton was sitting on her porch prior to the storm, and went inside shortly before the twister hit.

— Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026