piazzas

variants or piazze
plural of piazza, dialect
as in porches
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 piazzas The carousel included snaps from all over Italy as the trio made their way through outdoor piazzas, the Vatican, art galleries in Milan, the Colosseum, and the canals of Venice. Meg Walters, InStyle, 3 Aug. 2026 English soccer fans have earned a reputation for violent hooliganism, hurling plastic chairs and brawling their way across the piazzas and boulevards of Europe. Alexander Smith, NBC news, 3 July 2026 The Calendimaggio festival, held each May, fills the town with medieval pageantry and music, while various religious feasts throughout the year bring color and tradition to the piazzas. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026 Italian piazzas are covered by retractable, UV-filtering canopies, deployed each morning like futuristic umbrellas against an invisible downpour. Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026 As the last rusty leaves fell from the trees in the parks and historic piazzas, the birds swooped down, rummaging and pecking and shaking their feathers, then flew off again with quivers of delight. Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026 And in addition to individual piazzas, these spaces were designed with streets that link one square to another. Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for piazzas
porches
Noun
  • Remove any large groupings of plants like saw palmetto, yaupon, wax myrtle and gallberry, especially if the plants are close to the home, adjacent decks or porches or under eaves or overhangs.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Here, the multiple porches, along with the stone walls and the terracotta roof, combine into a classic romantic idea of a house—one that never gets old—no matter how long forever turns out to be.
    Jeffrey Dungan, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026

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“Piazzas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piazzas. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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