Ramada
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A simple arbour or open porch, typically roofed with branches. US
"They sat in the shade of the pole and brush ramada in front of the place and sipped their drinks and looked out at the desolate stillness of the little crossroads at noon."
Example
More examples"They sat in the shade of the pole and brush ramada in front of the place and sipped their drinks and looked out at the desolate stillness of the little crossroads at noon."
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish ramada, from rama (“branch”).
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