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piazza

/piˈæt.sə/ noun

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  1. A public square, especially in Italian cities.
  2. A veranda; a porch.
  3. A roofed gallery or arcade (for example around a public square or in front of a building).

Origin

From Italian piazza. Doublet of piatza, place, platz, and plaza.

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