azotea

/aθoˈtea/ or /aˈθotea/

Definitions

1. noun

A rooftop, especially one in a warm or tropical climate, often with gardens or other features.

“The azotea offered a breathtaking view of the city skyline.”

2. noun

In Spanish architecture, an azotea is a flat roof or upper floor used as an open-air space.

“The azotea of the old hacienda was a popular spot for social gatherings.”

Synonyms

  • balcony
  • patio
  • terrace

Antonyms

  • basement
  • subterranean