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Meaning
Noun
●
In Architectural elements:
A
covered
entrance
to a
building
, whether
taken
from the
interior
, and
forming
a
sort of
vestibule
within the main
wall
, or
projecting
without and with a
separate
roof
. A
porch
often has chair(s), table(s) and swings.
●
A
portico
; a
covered
walk.
●
The
platform
outside the
external
hatch
of a spacecraft.
Name
●
A surname.
●
The Stoic
philosophy
(after the public
porch
on the
agora
of Athens where Zeno taught).
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
porch
English
porche
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Balcony
Lawn
Verandah
Yard
Patio
Terrace
Driveway
Door
Roof
Windowsill
Walkway
Deck
Garden
Courtyard
Staircase
Entrance
Exterior
Desk
Hallway
Wall
Garage
House
Floor
Backyard
Facade
Lobby
Fence
Sofa
Stairway
Kitchen
Room
Interior
Foyer
Basement
FaçAde
Dome
Curtain
Doors
Carport
Stairs
Fireplace
Entryway
Gate
Pergola
Sidewalk
Balconies
Building
Ceiling
Living Room
Window Sill
Coffee Table
Dining Room
Back Garden
More
Rhymes
Torch
Porch
Blorch
Scorch
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