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veranda

noun

və-ˈran-də

variants or verandah

Definition of veranda

as in porch

a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda

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Recent Examples of veranda Christiansted’s arcades and butter‑yellow warehouses set a historic tone, while Frederiksted leans more Creole with gingerbread trim and wide verandas. — David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 June 2026 The on-site Carriage House restaurant serves complimentary breakfast on a veranda overlooking a private beach. — Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026 Outside, the listing highlights a pool, veranda and barbecue island, plus the pond and waterfall. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026 Also on the first floor is a beautiful primary suite with a sitting room, direct access to the veranda, and dual walk-in closets. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for veranda

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porch

Noun

This past winter, Coley said the city eventually boarded up the holes and the raccoons seemed to go away, but now, there's a hole in the roof of the porch next door.

— Liz Crawford, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
The final link, a fulfillment center on the farm, closed the distance between the pasture and the customer’s porch.

— Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

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