alfresco
or al fres·co
outdoors; in the open air: to dine alfresco.
outdoor: an alfresco café.
Origin of alfresco
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How to use alfresco in a sentence
Dining facilities include al fresco picnic tables and bucolic fields adjacent to the pastures.
Grab your favorite blanket and pack up these delicious dishes that are perfect for al fresco dining in the park.
"No al fresco dining tonight," said John, as the darkening sky was veined by a sudden spray of blue-green light.
The Medici Boots | Pearl Norton SwetA seat of honour was kept for her at the al fresco banquet, to which Jack gallantly conducted her.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks | Bracebridge HemyngMany who were accustomed to restaurants built tables of kerosene cases and dined al fresco.
The Home of the Blizzard | Douglas Mawson
This al fresco chat was the last of Judge North's "opportunities."
Prisoner for Blasphemy | G. W. [George William] FooteI hear that you too have been enjoying this new delight of al-fresco music in London.
Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 2 of 2) | Frances Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for alfresco
/ (ælˈfrɛskəʊ) /
in the open air
Origin of alfresco
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