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Word entry · 7 letters

terrace

Best crossword clue

"Flat raised area"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɛɹəs/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aceerrtStarts with TEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make into terraces as for cultivation

Word origin

Borrowed from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa, from terra (“land”). Doublet of terrasse.

Used in a sentence

  • On a broad ledge near the top, we found a stone cabin. Higher up was a cistern and a few more terraces.
  • All the buildings were well kept and there were terraces everywhere, most of them full of growing things.
  • VAN GENNEP uses, Or, on a terrace vert a tulip gules, slipped proper and crowned of the first; LOKE in Zealand has : Argent , on a terrace vert a tulip or, slipped and leaved proper.

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