terrace
/tˈɛrʌs/
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Definitions
Noun
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
Noun
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
Noun
a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face); "Grosvenor Terrace"
Verb
provide (a house) with a terrace; "We terrassed the country house"
Verb
make into terraces as for cultivation; "The Incas terraced their mountainous land"