porticoes

variants or porticos
plural of portico
as in terraces
formal a row of columns supporting a roof at the entrance of a building Entry to the mansion is through a lavish portico.

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  • Its terraces and pool deck nearly double its indoor living space.
    Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Zel Punta Cana's spacious rooms — from 800 to 2,200 square feet — have terraces or patios with private hot tubs overlooking the resort's lush gardens.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Porticoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porticoes. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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