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Answer for the clue "Roofed porch ", 7 letters:
veranda

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Word definitions for veranda in dictionaries

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Veranda \Ve*ran"da\, n. [A word brought by the English from India; of uncertain origin; cf. Skr. vara??a, Pg. varanda, Sp. baranda, Malay baranda.] (Arch.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. ...

Usage examples of veranda.

It landed almost at the feet of an old woman standing actionless at the veranda rail, only to dart off again immediately.

Bay had never seen Rancho Dolorosa and was impressed by the huge whitewashed adobe house with its veranda overlooking the Brazos River.

The Senite stepped onto the veranda, its hands folded politely in its long white sleeves and a look of care upon its ageless face.

Guests flooded in from the verandas and grouped themselves in doorways, watching Darden, who was flanked by the directors of the Argyle Museum.

A little man with a gray mustache and matching sweater was sitting and rocking on the veranda when Admiral Beagle took the steps.

Pip was mounting guard at the shed, and had undertaken to get Judy safely away, and Bunty had been stationed on the back veranda to keep cave and whistle three times if there was any danger.

Their house was the old colonial kind, with a veranda all round it, shaded with wistaria, passionfruit and choko vines.

I found a message that Sherry had gone to visit Missus Chubby when I arrived back at the shack, so I went out on to the veranda with a cold beer.

But when he started to climb the veranda steps, he stumbled and would have fallen, had not Daffadar Ghulam Rasul put out a hand to steady him.

She and Dancy rounded the corner of the house together and came out onto Bohemia Avenue just as Madam Rose herself appeared on the veranda.

Just as the protesters moved toward the veranda in a seething body bent on wreaking destruction upon the two women, Dancy, and anything else that stood in their way, a stout figure in dark clothing mounted the steps to stand beside Dancy.

He followed Dobie onto the veranda and stood beside him at the top of the steps.

Whereas before, a world-weary dragoman had hardly been able to set foot on the veranda of a tourist hotel without being pounced upon by wealthy Europeans in search of the rumored depravities of the Levant, now these same poor slaves to the lusts of foreign exploiters were summarily scorned.

Balconies, verandas, dripstones, running molds, and mullions carved from mocha-colored limestone.

He raised his right thumb toward where Tippoo Tip stood on the veranda of the derelict duka and as he returned the salute, the Hind rose vertically above the village and swung its nose toward the north.