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Carriage porch
(Arch.) | a canopy or roofed pavilion covering the driveway at the entrance to any building. It is intended as a shelter for those who alight from vehicles at the door; - sometimes erroneously called in the United States porte-cochère. |
See also: Carriage Carriage porch
Carriage porchA roofed structure over a driveway at the door to a building, protecting those entering or leaving, or getting in or out of vehicles, from the weather.carriage porchA roofed structure over a driveway at the door to a building, protecting from the weather those entering or leaving a vehicle. Also see porte cochère.ThesaurusSeeporte-cochere |