Definition of "alfresco" []

• In the fresh air; outdoors: dining alfresco. (adverb)
• Taking place outdoors; outdoor: an alfresco conference. (adjective)

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• "What is the meaning of the Italian word "alfresco"?"
• "There is seating on the real "alfresco" dining terrace outside, but what am I, stupid?"
• "They set out a kind of alfresco area under the trees, since none of them really wanted to be inside, and at any rate, Alberichs little sitting room would have been horribly cramped with all of them crammed into it."