Definition of terracenext
as in balcony
a flat roofless structure attached to a building from their terraces residents of the high-rise have panoramic views of the city

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Recent Examples of terrace Canden Arciniega shuffled on the hot granite terrace on a mid-August morning, counting the names on her list. Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026 Inside, two oversized master bedrooms sit on opposite sides of an infinity pool facing the Sayan Ridge, each with its own terrace, soaking tub, and dressing room; a third bedroom for kids has an antique Balinese daybed and its own bathroom. Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026 Each accommodation includes a private balcony or terrace, creating a quiet connection to Pacific views, swaying palms, and the natural rhythm of Punta de Mita. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2026 Next stop was a roof terrace, with views of the Manhattan skyline. Jake Offenhartz, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for terrace
Recent Examples of Synonyms for terrace
Noun
  • Best rooms are in lower level, deluxe cabins with river rock, wood-burning fireplaces and private balconies.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Because the ceremony was held in the Garden Courtyard, hotel guests in lawn-facing rooms were able to watch the celebration from their balconies.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This primary suite also accesses the large rear deck, which is about 40 feet long.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Outside are a deck, firepit, and lake access; dining is walkable, cultural venues are a short drive, and New York City is about 2 hours away.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rocking chairs and porches further add to the homey ambiance, while complimentary bikes give you wheels to explore the area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Members of the online group began dropping off cardboard and vases on her porch.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Terrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terrace. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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