sundecks

noun

plural of sundeck
as in balconies
a flat roofless structure attached to a building the girls spent the afternoon reading and tanning on the sundeck

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Recent Examples of sundecks Walkways through lush gardens lead to secret wooden sundecks jutting out into the serene waters of Cala Capra. — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2026 The tranquil grounds feature a stone infinity pool, koi pond, gazebo and multiple sundecks that look out over the water, and all four bedrooms have private verandas. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sundecks
  1. balconies
  2. decks
  3. terraces
  4. porches
Noun
  • The coastal setting is so appealing that all of the accommodations at the luxury resort include private balconies for enjoying ocean views.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 18 July 2026
  • Given its compact design, the set is a great option for adorning small gardens, balconies, poolside areas, or porches.
    — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
Definition of balconies
Noun
  • Dominic Tsoi drove from Orange County to spin at the open decks hosted by the DJ collective Helipad Society.
    — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
  • However, many of the dwellings feature expansive decks overlooking the water, and the view is hard to beat.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026
Definition of decks
Noun
  • Those uninterested in the South of France or the northeastern tip of Spain could enjoy the Mediterranean climate on Gothic-style rooftop terraces overlooking the lush Turkish forest.
    — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026
  • Occupying the entire top floor of a building on Prince Albert Road, the residence offers 4,250 square feet of stylish interiors, along with another 1,800 square feet of terraces and balconies.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 July 2026
Definition of terraces
Noun
  • Plus, the history of haint blue porches is just as fascinating as these porches are beautiful.
    — Elizabeth Sweet, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
  • Hanging baskets brimming with geraniums, begonias, petunias, and other summertime favorites can liven up front porches, patios, and balconies with fantastic color.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
Definition of porches

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“Sundecks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sundecks. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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