variants or verandah
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 The Air version has a touch and go helipad and the possibility of transforming the space into a massive veranda, and the Water version designed to carry marine exploration equipment. Bill Springer, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 Designs for the village include 16 pods, each with a private kitchen and bath, surrounding a community center with a large lanai, or open-sided veranda, intended to reflect the traditional Hawaiian way of life. Steve Patterson, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2024 Whereas Casa Playa, which had a soft opening during the last week of April, boasts a coastal-cool vibe with a wraparound veranda and white modern-industrial decor with tan wood touches warming the aesthetic — all just two blocks from Fort Lauderdale beach. Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2024 The style of the house is called Spanish Colonial, with a big veranda and huge windows. Geoffrey Morrison, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for veranda 

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“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veranda. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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