[
US
/vɝˈændə/
]
[ UK /vəɹˈændɐ/ ]
[ UK /vəɹˈændɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
How To Use veranda In A Sentence
- A beggar woman and her child took shelter on the verandah at night and left behind disquieting odours.
- We raised the level of the veranda to the first floor level and incorporated ramps into the new veranda's design.
- The masseuse applied fragrant medicated oils on the head and body in plentiful measure as one lay on a high wooden plank on the secluded verandah of an open walled courtyard.
- She boarded that first year down at Mrs. Hallam 's by the Presbyterian church, and you would see her on the veranda there reading. 52449_CLARA
- My … brother had quite a hand in brokering the accords, she said nodding across the room to a skinny bloke in a well-fitted tuxedo who was making his way onto the verandah Rose had disappeared onto. The Boundaries of Consent (1/3)
- The khansamah would appear to be the only functionary in residence until the hour of departure draws near, when a whole party of underlings -- chowkidars, bheesties, and sweepers -- appear from nowhere in particular; and the lordly traveller, having presented them with about twopence apiece, rolls off along the dusty white road, leaving the khansamah and his myrmidons salaaming on the verandah. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
- Part of the verandah had lately been washed away in a storm, so close was the datcha to the waves. A Tramp's Sketches
- A human couple relaxed on a porch swing on the veranda and Max thought the place looked peaceful.
- He made sure he wasn't being watched and leaped over the veranda, landing with a soft thud on the mossy ground.
- The long avenue is still lined with the iron-laced pubs of the gold rush days, with their wooden verandahs.