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PATIO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
Synonyms:
patio; terrace
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("patio" is a kind of...):
area (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "patio"):
solar trap; suntrap (a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds)
Holonyms ("patio" is a part of...):
garden (a yard or lawn adjoining a house)