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porch
porch P0449600 (pôrch)n.1. A covered platform, usually having a separate roof, at an entrance to a building.2. An open or enclosed gallery or room attached to the outside of a building; a veranda.3. Obsolete A portico or covered walk.
[Middle English porche, from Old French, from Latin porticus, portico, from porta, gate; see per- in Indo-European roots.]porch (pɔːtʃ) n1. (Architecture) a low structure projecting from the doorway of a house and forming a covered entrance2. (Architecture) US and Canadian an exterior roofed gallery, often partly enclosed; veranda[C13: from French porche, from Latin porticus portico]porch (pɔrtʃ, poʊrtʃ)
n. 1. an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway. 2. a veranda. 3. Obs. a portico. [1250–1300; Middle English porche < Old French < Latin porticus] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  porch - a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entranceback porch - a porch for the back doordeck - a porch that resembles the deck on a shipfront porch - a porch for the front doorhouse - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house"portico - a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned areastoep, stoop - small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a housestructure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"veranda, verandah, gallery - a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) |
porchnoun vestibule, hall, entry, lobby, entrance, foyer, portal, entrance hall, portico She stood framed in the doorway of the porch.Translationsporch (poːtʃ) noun1. a covered entrance to a building. They waited in the porch until it stopped raining. 門廊 门廊2. a veranda. 遊廊 游廊
IdiomsSeeporch monkeyporch
porch1. a low structure projecting from the doorway of a house and forming a covered entrance 2. US and Canadian an exterior roofed gallery, often partly enclosed; veranda PorchA roofed entrance, either incorporated in a building or as an applied feature on the exterior.   porch  porch 1. An exterior structure that shelters a building entrance. 2. An exterior structure that extends along the outside of a building; usually roofed and generally open-sided, but may also be partially enclosed, screened, or glass-enclosed; it is often an addition to the main structure; also called a veranda, galerie, or piazza; if set within the building structure, it is said to be an integral porch.3. A small vestibule inside the front door of a 17th-century colonial American house, usually containing a steep stair leading to the loft space above. Also See carriage porch, double-decker porch, double-tiered porch, engaged porch, full-façade porch, full-width porch, gabled porch, inset porch, integral porch, lattice porch, portale, projecting porch, raised porch, shed-roof porch, sleeping porch, storm porch, two-tiered porch, wrap-around porch.porch
Synonyms for porchnoun vestibuleSynonyms- vestibule
- hall
- entry
- lobby
- entrance
- foyer
- portal
- entrance hall
- portico
Words related to porchnoun a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entranceRelated Words- back porch
- deck
- front porch
- house
- portico
- stoep
- stoop
- structure
- construction
- veranda
- verandah
- gallery
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