Porch

What do we mean by porch?

A covered platform, usually having a separate roof, at an entrance to a building. noun

An open or enclosed gallery or room attached to the outside of a building; a veranda. noun

A portico or covered walk. noun

In architecture, an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway; a covered way or entrance, whether inclosed or uninclosed. noun

A covered walk, or portico; a stoa. noun

A veranda. noun

Figuratively, the beginning or entrance. noun

A covered and inclosed 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. Sometimes the porch is large enough to serve as a covered walk. See also Carriage porch, under carriage, and loggia. noun

A portico; a covered walk. noun

A public portico, or great hall, in Athens, where Zeno, the philosopher, taught his disciples; hence, sometimes used as equivalent to the school of the Stoics. It was called "h poiki`lh stoa`. See Poicile. noun

A covered and enclosed 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. noun

A portico; a covered walk. noun

A structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance noun

A covered and enclosed 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 portico; a covered walk.

The platform outside the external hatch of a spacecraft.

Words that are spelled similarly to porch:
porch, perch, pouch, torch, poach, porc, pooch, parch, zorch, pirch, potch, poch, lorch, purch, orch, horch, corch, porth, forch, posch, porco, ponch, borch, morch, poarch, dorch, porca.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word porch:
balustrade, chamfered, vestry, doric, fluted, smokehouse, tuscan, wraps, chancel, gabled, doorway, ell, transom, gable, pediment, railing, entablature, dormer, woodwork, brackets, columns, palladian, cornice, aisle, eaves, frieze, lancet, shingles, transept, nave, ionic, projecting, parapet, sash, arched, facade, belfry, octagonal, flanked, piers, surmounted, recessed, balcony, corinthian, roof, spire, aisles, stair, bays, portico, posts, cupola, decorative, flanking, verandah, pillars, chimney, italianate, porte, enclosed, perpendicular, turret, window, arches, fireplace, diagonal, windows, entrance, roofs, stained, openings, barn, arch, contributing, pulpit, ornate, paired, tower, brick, siding, staircase, ade, decorated, font, topped, register, door, capitals, carved, shed, storey, kitchen, stairs, supported, exterior, carriage, framed, interior, timber, added.

Words that rhyme with porch:
torch, scorch, blowtorch, dortch, foertsch.

Adjectives that are often used to describe porch:
front, south, small, screened, wide, little, sun, large, open, covered, long, wooden, back, big, enclosed, narrow, broad, rear, deep, pillared, central, story, north, dark, western, wraparound, tiny, columned, spacious, doric, shady, upper, outer, concrete, shaded, gothic, gabled, west, rickety, beautiful, southern, rustic, east, roofed, storeyed, recessed, arched, huge, around, outside, shallow, storey, sunny, colonnaded, floor, tuscan, cool, ionic, vaulted, handsome, semicircular, pedimented, grand, fashioned, nice, arcaded, width, elaborate, outdoor, massive, century, sheltered, elegant, lighted, stately, magnificent.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective porch:
lights, columns, index, floors, swings, furniture, house, pillars, bracket, roofs, posts, railings, light, sitting, supports, apron, steps, construction, gable, stairs, boards, column, rockers, sitters, rails, roof, entrance, brackets, sitter, storeroom, floor, boxes.

Consonant match to porch:
parch, partch.

Words that sound like porch:
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