Answer:

exedra

AnswerCrossword Clue
EXEDRAWindow recess.
EXEDRAAn out-of-door bench, nearly semicircular, with high solid back.
EXEDRAHigh-backed, semicircular bench for outdoor use.
EXEDRACurved bench
EXEDRACurved high-back bench
EXEDRASemicircular recess in Roman architecture
EXEDRAPlace for conversing, once
EXEDRASemicircular bench