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Word entry · 5 letters

lanai

Best crossword clue

"Hawaiian porch"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ləˈnaɪ/Part of speech nounSorted aailnStarts with LEnds with I1 cluesCommon crossword word
1L2A3N4A5I

Definitions

  1. A roofed veranda, patio, or porch, especially in Hawaiian usage.

Word origin

Borrowed from Hawaiian lānai.

Used in a sentence

  • ‘If they vomit in the lanai, that's for the butler to handle.’
  • In Honolulu, Nancy Peacock, an architect, said her clients increasingly requested “punees,” as daybeds are known in Hawaii — sometimes on the lanai, the covered porch of the house.
  • Afterward, Lili‘u and Stevenson found time to talk quietly with each other on the bungalow's lānai.

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