terrases

/ˈtɛrəsɪz/
noun
  1. Plural of terrace; flat, raised areas of land, often built in steps on a slope, used for farming or as outdoor living spaces.
    • The hillside was covered with rice terrases that shimmered in the sunlight.
    • They built wooden terrases in their backyard for growing vegetables.
    • The ancient terrases of Machu Picchu are a marvel of engineering.
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