Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

veranda

noun
/vəˈrændə/
Definition
A roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.
Examples
  • The family spent the evening chatting on the veranda.
  • She decorated the veranda with colorful flowers and hanging lights.
  • They enjoyed their breakfast on the sunny veranda overlooking the garden.
Meaning
A veranda is a space that offers an outdoor area that is partially enclosed and often adorned with railings. It provides a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Synonyms
  • porch
  • deck
  • balcony
  • patio