veranda
noun
Also verandah. a large, open porch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, often extending across the front and sides of a house; gallery.
verandas
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pluralof veranda.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Today, it also runs a restaurant and hotel with six guest rooms in the main house and five modern cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows opening to private verandas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
We are particularly targeting house extensions like verandas.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2022
The boats, many of them elegant two-story structures with verandas, have been moored for decades along the tree-lined banks of the Nile between the island of Zamalek and Giza, just west of central Cairo.
From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2022
In newly partitioned India and Pakistan, designers had to cope the old-fashioned way with challenges like summer heat, using verandas and cross ventilation.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
Over the man’s shoulder, Razi could see the beachfront, with children flying kites, and the town houses with wide verandas beginning where the more modest fishermen’s houses stopped.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
