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Webster 1913 Edition


Alfresco


Al-fres′co

,
adv.
&
Adj.
[It.
al fresco
in or on the fresh.]
In the open-air.
Smollett.

Definition 2024


alfresco

alfresco

See also: al fresco

English

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Adjective

alfresco (not comparable)

  1. Outdoors, open to the atmosphere.
    The walking district features many alfresco cafés.
    • 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
      We sat alfresco on the edge of a “square,” in reality a pond of cobbly mud with a plinth plonked in its navel []

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Adverb

alfresco (not comparable)

  1. Outdoors; in fresh air.
    As it was a sunny afternoon, we decided to dine alfresco on the patio.

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