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Meaning of VERANDA

Pronunciation:  vu'ratrik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
 
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 Synonyms: gallery, verandah
 
 See Also: lanai, porch

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ve*ran"da\, n. [A word brought by the English from
India; of uncertain origin; cf. Skr. vara??a, Pg. varanda,
Sp. baranda, Malay baranda.] (Arch.)
An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling
house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See {Loggia}.
      The house was of adobe, low, with a wide veranda on the
      three sides of the inner court.          --Mrs. H. H.
                                               Jackson.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming of being on a veranda means success in a matter which is giving you anxiety.
 

 

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