Synonyms for terrace
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ter-uh s |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛr əs |
Top 10 synonyms for terrace Other synonyms for the word terrace
Définition of terrace
Origin :- 1510s, "gallery, portico, balcony," later "flat, raised place for walking" (1570s), from Middle French terrace, from Old French terrasse "platform (built on or supported by a mound of earth)," from Vulgar Latin *terracea, fem. of *terraceus "earthen, earthy," from Latin terra "earth, land" (see terrain). As a natural formation in geology, attested from 1670s.
- noun plateau
- He flung out of the room on to the terrace and strode away in a rage.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Below, on the terrace, Viviette was walking, and she filled his universe.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- You threw yourself at his head, you know you did, from Shepheard's terrace.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- There was the out-of-doors breakfast party, too, on the terrace at Shepheard's.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- Watch them addressing ladies on the terrace: they scarcely ever bow.
- Extract from : « A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales » by Guy De Maupassant
- That was the news she had told my father alone that night on the terrace!
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- The old man started, slipped, and fell down over the terrace.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- And out came old Wang from his terrace and watered his chrysanthemums.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- I asked Charley one day, as we sauntered with our cigars on the terrace of the Adelphi.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- Up there on the terrace—yes, they were all up there; they had sent her to fetch him.
- Extract from : « Great Uncle Hoot-Toot » by Mrs. Molesworth
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