lanai
(noun)
lə-ˈnī
Definitions
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A porch or veranda, sometimes enclosed, used as a living space.
An oasis of calm, where mornings dance with sea breezes and laughter embraces the dawning sun.Example: We enjoyed breakfast on the lanai overlooking the ocean.
Origin
Hawaiian, named after the island of Lāna‘i.
Synonyms
veranda, porch, balcony, terrace
Antonyms
interior, indoors