Loggia

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  • noun. An open-sided, roofed or vaulted gallery, either free-standing or along the front or side of a building, often at an upper level.
  • noun. An open balcony in a theater.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In Italian arch.
  • noun. A gallery or areade in a building, properly at the height of one or more stories, running along the front or part of the front of the building, and open on at least one side to the air, on which side is a series of pillars or slender piers.
  • noun. A large ornamental window in the middle of the chief story of a building, often projecting from the wall, as seen in old Venetian palaces.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A roofed open gallery. It differs from a veranda in being more architectural, and in forming more decidedly a part of the main edifice to which it is attached; from a porch, in being intended not for entrance but for an out-of-door sitting-room.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A roofed, open gallery.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level
    • Word Usage
    "It's a kind of outdoor room, properly called a loggia, poised at the top of a flight of steps."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    porch  veranda  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    arcade  colonnade  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    colonnade  cosa  d'amor  duntaxat  fane  
    variant
    loggie  
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