Oxford logo
Toggle navigation
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
TOP
American English
English
American English
Academic English
Collocations
Practical English Usage
German-English
English-German
English
American English
Enter search text
Definition of
terraced adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
terraced
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈtɛrəst
/
/
jump to other results
(
of a slope or the side of a hill
)
having a series of flat areas of ground like steps cut into it
a terraced garden
a terraced hillside
See
terraced
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation:
terraced
Nearby words
terpsichorean
adjective
terrace
noun
terraced
adjective
terracing
noun
terracotta
noun