Verandah Meaning

/vəˈɹændə/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounAlternative spelling of veranda.

"[…]and yet, though desirous to be gone, she could not quit the Mansion House, or look an adieu to the Cottage, with its black, dripping, and comfortless verandah, or even notice through the misty glasses the last humble tenements of the village, without a saddened heart."— 1817 (date written), [Jane Austen], Persuasion; published in Northanger Abbey: And Persuasion. […], volume (please specify |volume=III or IV), London: John Murray, […], 20 December 1817 (indicated as 1818), →OCLC:
I usually read on the verandah.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The guests gathered on the large ____ to enjoy the cool breeze in the evening.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The old wooden house featured a large ____ that ran along the entire front of the building, providing a lot of shade today.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The guests gathered on the large ____ to enjoy the cool breeze in the evening.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The old wooden house featured a large ____ that ran along the entire front of the building, providing a lot of shade today.

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