galilee

noun

Definition of galileenext
as in portico

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  1. portico
  2. porch
  3. veranda
  4. piazza
Noun
  • The Jason Hargrove Transit Center is part of a $31 million redevelopment of a 52,000 square feet former Dairy Cattle Barn, restored portico and an outdoor space, according to the city.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2024
  • Whitehouse Farm stood in open fields, facing the bleak Essex salt marshes, its columned portico lit by the moon.
    Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 29 July 2024
Definition of portico
Noun
  • Marc De'Andre, a Detroit blogger and radio host of 7 Mile Radio, went to the home on Saturday and filmed the children on the porch, which is not enclosed.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Some states, including Florida, have implemented harsher penalties for those found criminally liable for porch piracy and package theft.
    Chandelis Duster, NPR, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of porch
Noun
  • After the masterclass, Lauder beckoned the group to sit for lunch on the veranda.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The highlight of every evening occurs at sunset, when a bagpiper serenades guests from the Lodge's veranda, heralding the transition from day to night.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 July 2024
Definition of veranda
Noun
  • On a recent visit to Parma, I was enchanted by the city’s elegant piazzas and streets lined with boutiques, restaurants, and bars.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Aside from its spectacular interior spaces, the Centre Pompidou-Metz opens broadly onto its surrounding piazza, echoing the architect’s frequent interest in the ambiguity of interior and exterior.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 July 2024
Definition of piazza
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