Heres the information on "lanai":
1. Parts of Speech: Noun
2. Definitions:
- A porch or veranda in Hawaiian-style architecture.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /ləˈnaɪ/
- UK: /ləˈnaɪ/
4. Origin and Usage:
- The word "lanai" comes from the Hawaiian language, where it means "veranda" or "porch". It is commonly used in Hawaii and other parts of the United States to describe a covered outdoor space, often with a roof and open sides.
5. Synonyms:
- Porch, veranda, patio, terrace, deck
6. Related Words:
- Patio, porch, deck, stoop, terrace
7. Example Sentences:
- The family enjoyed sitting on the lanai and watching the sunset.
- The hotel room had a beautiful view of the ocean from the lanai.
- They spent the afternoon lounging on the lanai, sipping iced tea and chatting.