PATIO

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)