patio

  • 111patio people — Everyday English Slang in Ireland n new term for smokers who have been forced outdoors in all kinds of weather and usually congregate on patios near the obligatory patio heater …

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  • 112patio door — noun a large glass sliding door leading to a patio, garden, or balcony …

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  • 113patio doors — noun (plural) especially BrE glass doors that open from a living room onto a patio …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 114patio process — noun : an amalgamation process of reducing silver ore in which ore crushed to pulp is spread on the patio and mixed with salt, copper sulfate, and mercury by spading the mass and driving horses or mules through it …

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  • 115patio — noun (plural patios) Etymology: Spanish Date: 1828 1. courtyard; especially an inner court open to the sky 2. a recreation area that adjoins a dwelling, is often paved, and is adapted especially to outdoor dining …

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  • 116PATIO — n. m. Mot emprunté de l’espagnol, qui désigne une Cour dallée et à ciel ouvert …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 117patio — noun /ˈpætiəʊ,ˈpætioʊ/ a) A paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation. b) An inner courtyard typical of traditional Spanish houses …

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  • 118patio — pop. Experiencia// polic. y delinc. Reconocimiento de detenidos por el personal en una dependencia policial …

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  • 119patio — {{hw}}{{patio}}{{/hw}}Cortile interno di casa spagnola o in stile spagnolo, delimitato da un porticato, con vasche e fontane …

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  • 120patio — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. courtyard, enclosure, court, atrium; yard; terrace, piazza, verandah. See enclosure. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. porch, piazza, courtyard, terrace, court, square, open porch; see also yard 1 . III (Roget… …

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