pa·tio 
/ˈpætiˌoʊ/ noun
plural pa·ti·os /ˈpætiˌoʊ/ noun [count] : a flat area of ground that is covered with a hard material (such as bricks or concrete), is usually behind a house, and is used for sitting and relaxing
▪ Let's have dinner on the patio. [=at a table on the patio] ▪ a patio door [=a sliding glass door that opens to a patio, deck, etc.]
▪ Let's have dinner on the patio. [=at a table on the patio] ▪ a patio door [=a sliding glass door that opens to a patio, deck, etc.]
