Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun terrace

3 senses of terrace

Sense 1
patio, terrace -- (usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence)
       => area -- (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants")

Sense 2
terrace, bench -- (a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below))
       => tableland, plateau -- (a relatively flat highland)

Sense 3
terrace -- (a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face); "Grosvenor Terrace")
       => row -- (an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; "a row of chairs")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb terrace

2 senses of terrace

Sense 1
terrace, terrasse -- (provide (a house) with a terrace; "We terrassed the country house")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 2
terrace -- (make into terraces as for cultivation; "The Incas terraced their mountainous land")
       => shape, form -- (give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character")

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