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单词 perron
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Definition of perron in English:

perron

noun ˈpɛrən
Architecture
  • An exterior set of steps and a platform at the main entrance to a large building such as a church or mansion.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They have made their own contributions to it, particularly by changing the entrance front from the west to the east side and building a granite perron.
    • On the side facing the street, the house is reasonably symmetrical, organized around a large stone tower (perron).

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, literally 'large stone', from Latin petra 'stone'.

Rhymes

heron
 
 

Definition of perron in US English:

perron

noun
Architecture
  • An exterior set of steps and a platform at the main entrance to a large building such as a church or mansion.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They have made their own contributions to it, particularly by changing the entrance front from the west to the east side and building a granite perron.
    • On the side facing the street, the house is reasonably symmetrical, organized around a large stone tower (perron).

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, literally ‘large stone’, from Latin petra ‘stone’.

 
 
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