#patio__terrace  usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
  supertype:  area  a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
  part of:  garden.curtilage
  subtype:  suntrap__solar_trap__solartrap  a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds

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