Definition of terraces

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • terraces is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • terraces is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • terraces is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of terraces


  • a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bench
  • usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. patio
  • provide (a house) with a terrace (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. terrasse
  • a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face) (noun)
  • make into terraces as for cultivation (verb)

    Examples

    1. The Incas terraced their mountainous land

See definition of terraces in Merriam Webster