Piazza

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A public square, especially in Italian cities.
3. A veranda; a porch.
   New-England, US, dated, dialectal, especially
4. A roofed gallery or arcade (for example around a public square or in front of a building).
   UK

Equivalents

Examples

“Incidentally, the yard in front of the Granary, now a lovely piazza, was once a canal basin that had been filled in decades before.”

“Pretty soon I struck into a sort⟳ of path[…]. It twisted and turned,[…]and opened out into a big clear space like⟳ a lawn. And, back of the lawn, was a big, old-fashioned house, with piazzas stretching in front of it, and all blazing with lights.”

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