terrace
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- garden part holonym
Related & opposite
- terrace derivation
Sense 2 verb
provide (a house) with a terrace
We terrassed the country house
Types & categories
- supply hypernym
Related & opposite
- patio derivation
- architecture domain topic
Sense 3 noun
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
Types & categories
- tableland hypernym
Related & opposite
- terrace derivation
Sense 4 verb
make into terraces as for cultivation
The Incas terraced their mountainous land
Types & categories
- shape hypernym
Related & opposite
- bench derivation
Sense 5 noun
a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face)
Grosvenor Terrace
Types & categories
- row hypernym
Parts & wholes
- terraced house member meronym
Related & opposite
- Great Britain domain region
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | terrace |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | garden |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | area |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | suntrap |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | patio |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | architecture |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | supply |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | terrace |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | tableland |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bench |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | shape |
| 5 | domain region | Related & opposite | Great Britain |
| 5 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | terraced house |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | row |