Definition of porch in English:

porch

noun pɔːtʃpɔrtʃ

1A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building.
the north porch of Hereford Cathedral
Example sentencesExamples
- After a few moments of silence, he turns back to the path and continues up the lane to the front porch.
- Four lay people from each diocese joined the priests to form the bureau's first council before information cards were pinned up in church porches all over the county.
- Some buildings had wooden fronts, porches, and sidewalks; the streets were narrow, and buildings were densely concentrated.
- Ornately carved wood details, arches, and porches, adorn the front of the Colegio de San Ramon Primary School in León.
- It is set in a series of landscaped squares and includes features such as stone walls and wooden porches.
- Entry is via an enclosed porch to a wide entrance hall with understairs storage and coat closet.
- The debris rained down for 20 minutes on house roofs, porches, gardens and greenhouses, whilst what were obviously substantial spent rockets plummeted into surrounding streets lined with cars.
- There is a covered porch and two front doors to the dwelling and an arched entrance at the side.
- Today the concept of a pedestrian-friendly, densely built community of wood-frame cottages with front porches and picket fences hardly seems avant-garde.
- Jefferson sometimes called them ‘porticles,’ a word that suggests small porches or porticos.
- There is faded grandeur in its crumbling, mouldy mansions with their jalousie-fronted windows, porches and verandas.
- Nate followed the Petrov sisters though a dimly lit pathway to the porch and front door.
- A strong street edge with front porches activate the street, providing both safety and community life for residents, many of whom are single-parent families.
- It's not just that so many copies of the free newspaper - I use the term loosely - are left unread in Limerick church porches.
- Some cottages are raised off the ground, with large porches and gabled roofs.
- In front of the church he spotted a group of refugees who had been sleeping on straw in front of the porch.
- In structures at all levels of importance, gates, doors and doorways, together with porches and porticos, are usually much more elaborate than roofs, walls and windows.
- I went out onto the front porch to smoke after getting all my prep work done and putting stuff in the oven, and then it happened.
- Flag after flag hung from porches and poles, windows and doors.
- The outer front door of the porch had a mortise lock which had showed no signs of being forced.
- Open alcohol is prohibited in all other areas including stairwells, hallways, porches, balconies and outside.
- It is further supported by ‘front-of-house’ outdoor living spaces such as porches, verandahs, and courtyards.
Synonyms
vestibule, foyer, entrance, entrance hall, entry, portal, portico, lobby, anteroom
North American ramada, stoop
Australian/New Zealand sleepout
Indian mandapam
Architecture lanai, narthex, galilee, peristyle, stoa, colonnade, porte cochère, tambour
1. 1.1North American A veranda.
  Daniel and Lydia sat out on the porch for many hours
  Example sentencesExamples
  Perhaps the most common construction application is roof overhangs on porches and exposed soffits.
  It combined Dutch elements (highpitched tile roofs) with porches, open kitchens, and servants quarters suited to the climate and social system.
  Terraces, porches, and verandas are key features, especially away from the street.
  All that remained was the skeletal stonework of walls, arches, staircases, porches, and columns.
  Wattle and daub construction, the use of cisterns to collect water, the ‘Big Yard’ or common area, and verandas and porches can be traced to Africa.
  Use it unadorned, like exterior wallpaper, to line porches, balconies, basements, or walls under trees to suggest the view beyond.
  The apartments have private balconies and porches linked to walk-up stoops, mimicking the privately owned houses in the neighborhood.
  Architects began designing houses that had picture windows instead of porches.
  As they continued chatting down a street, Drew suddenly stopped him and pointed at a rather large house, with one of those stooped porches that looked old but new at the same time.
  Extend architectural details such as walls, colonnades or porches from the house into the surrounding landscape.
  Where inter coat peeling has been a problem, it is particularly important to clean areas protected from sun and rain such as porches, eaves and side walls protected by overhangs.
  Two have elegant trellised porches and verandas in the fashionable Regency style.
  This architectural language of trellises and shaded walkways and porches carries on a campus tradition that is functional and beautiful.
  The atrium's entrance hall is accessed through porches that penetrate the transparent wall; each is lit in a different colour at night to emphasize the variety of uses within, but anyone can use any porch.
  He lowered himself down the last few feet onto the roof of the porch and then stood still for a moment to regain his balance.
  Both styles feature shallow and sloping tile roofs and one or more verandas and porches.
  She went up on to the porch and knocked on the white door that had a window with lace curtains on it.
  The chalet-style home's balconies, porches, and large windows show the strong indoor-outdoor connection for which his work is known.
  Haley tried to peer around him but his tall built frame was blocking the window overlooking the porch beside the door.
  He had apparently climbed onto the porch from his upstairs bedroom window.

Derivatives

porched

adjective

A porched entrance with tiled floor and wooden ceiling leads directly into the spacious kitchen.
Example sentencesExamples
- Splintered Reality was exhibited earlier at Marlborough Gallery, where several other knotted rubber sculptures were porched on pedestals or hung from the gallery walls.
- The house is accessed through a porched entrance, beyond which the entrance hall features polished timber flooring, a picture rail, coving and understairs storage.
- A porched entrance leads to a spacious reception hall with ceiling coving, built-in closet and understairs storage.
- The house is accessed via a porched entrance to the side, which leads into a limestone tiled reception hallway with part-panelled walls, recessed spotlights and understairs storage.

porchless

adjective

Origin

Middle English: from Old French porche, from Latin porticus 'colonnade', from porta 'passage'.

Rhymes

debauch, nautch, scorch, torch

Definition of porch in US English:

porch

nounpôrCHpɔrtʃ

1A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building.
the north porch of Hereford Cathedral
Example sentencesExamples
- Some cottages are raised off the ground, with large porches and gabled roofs.
- In front of the church he spotted a group of refugees who had been sleeping on straw in front of the porch.
- Ornately carved wood details, arches, and porches, adorn the front of the Colegio de San Ramon Primary School in León.
- Four lay people from each diocese joined the priests to form the bureau's first council before information cards were pinned up in church porches all over the county.
- Open alcohol is prohibited in all other areas including stairwells, hallways, porches, balconies and outside.
- Flag after flag hung from porches and poles, windows and doors.
- A strong street edge with front porches activate the street, providing both safety and community life for residents, many of whom are single-parent families.
- The debris rained down for 20 minutes on house roofs, porches, gardens and greenhouses, whilst what were obviously substantial spent rockets plummeted into surrounding streets lined with cars.
- There is faded grandeur in its crumbling, mouldy mansions with their jalousie-fronted windows, porches and verandas.
- There is a covered porch and two front doors to the dwelling and an arched entrance at the side.
- It's not just that so many copies of the free newspaper - I use the term loosely - are left unread in Limerick church porches.
- After a few moments of silence, he turns back to the path and continues up the lane to the front porch.
- It is set in a series of landscaped squares and includes features such as stone walls and wooden porches.
- Today the concept of a pedestrian-friendly, densely built community of wood-frame cottages with front porches and picket fences hardly seems avant-garde.
- Nate followed the Petrov sisters though a dimly lit pathway to the porch and front door.
- Jefferson sometimes called them ‘porticles,’ a word that suggests small porches or porticos.
- Entry is via an enclosed porch to a wide entrance hall with understairs storage and coat closet.
- Some buildings had wooden fronts, porches, and sidewalks; the streets were narrow, and buildings were densely concentrated.
- I went out onto the front porch to smoke after getting all my prep work done and putting stuff in the oven, and then it happened.
- The outer front door of the porch had a mortise lock which had showed no signs of being forced.
- In structures at all levels of importance, gates, doors and doorways, together with porches and porticos, are usually much more elaborate than roofs, walls and windows.
- It is further supported by ‘front-of-house’ outdoor living spaces such as porches, verandahs, and courtyards.
Synonyms
vestibule, foyer, entrance, entrance hall, entry, portal, portico, lobby, anteroom
1. 1.1North American A veranda.
  Daniel and Lydia sat out on the porch for many hours
  Example sentencesExamples
  The chalet-style home's balconies, porches, and large windows show the strong indoor-outdoor connection for which his work is known.
  All that remained was the skeletal stonework of walls, arches, staircases, porches, and columns.
  Terraces, porches, and verandas are key features, especially away from the street.
  Two have elegant trellised porches and verandas in the fashionable Regency style.
  Extend architectural details such as walls, colonnades or porches from the house into the surrounding landscape.
  Perhaps the most common construction application is roof overhangs on porches and exposed soffits.
  This architectural language of trellises and shaded walkways and porches carries on a campus tradition that is functional and beautiful.
  The atrium's entrance hall is accessed through porches that penetrate the transparent wall; each is lit in a different colour at night to emphasize the variety of uses within, but anyone can use any porch.
  Haley tried to peer around him but his tall built frame was blocking the window overlooking the porch beside the door.
  As they continued chatting down a street, Drew suddenly stopped him and pointed at a rather large house, with one of those stooped porches that looked old but new at the same time.
  Architects began designing houses that had picture windows instead of porches.
  Where inter coat peeling has been a problem, it is particularly important to clean areas protected from sun and rain such as porches, eaves and side walls protected by overhangs.
  She went up on to the porch and knocked on the white door that had a window with lace curtains on it.
  Wattle and daub construction, the use of cisterns to collect water, the ‘Big Yard’ or common area, and verandas and porches can be traced to Africa.
  Use it unadorned, like exterior wallpaper, to line porches, balconies, basements, or walls under trees to suggest the view beyond.
  It combined Dutch elements (highpitched tile roofs) with porches, open kitchens, and servants quarters suited to the climate and social system.
  He had apparently climbed onto the porch from his upstairs bedroom window.
  He lowered himself down the last few feet onto the roof of the porch and then stood still for a moment to regain his balance.
  Both styles feature shallow and sloping tile roofs and one or more verandas and porches.
  The apartments have private balconies and porches linked to walk-up stoops, mimicking the privately owned houses in the neighborhood.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French porche, from Latin porticus ‘colonnade’, from porta ‘passage’.

单词	porch
释义	Definition of porch in English: porch noun pɔːtʃpɔrtʃ 1A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building. the north porch of Hereford Cathedral Example sentencesExamples After a few moments of silence, he turns back to the path and continues up the lane to the front porch. Four lay people from each diocese joined the priests to form the bureau's first council before information cards were pinned up in church porches all over the county. Some buildings had wooden fronts, porches, and sidewalks; the streets were narrow, and buildings were densely concentrated. Ornately carved wood details, arches, and porches, adorn the front of the Colegio de San Ramon Primary School in León. It is set in a series of landscaped squares and includes features such as stone walls and wooden porches. Entry is via an enclosed porch to a wide entrance hall with understairs storage and coat closet. The debris rained down for 20 minutes on house roofs, porches, gardens and greenhouses, whilst what were obviously substantial spent rockets plummeted into surrounding streets lined with cars. There is a covered porch and two front doors to the dwelling and an arched entrance at the side. Today the concept of a pedestrian-friendly, densely built community of wood-frame cottages with front porches and picket fences hardly seems avant-garde. Jefferson sometimes called them ‘porticles,’ a word that suggests small porches or porticos. There is faded grandeur in its crumbling, mouldy mansions with their jalousie-fronted windows, porches and verandas. Nate followed the Petrov sisters though a dimly lit pathway to the porch and front door. A strong street edge with front porches activate the street, providing both safety and community life for residents, many of whom are single-parent families. It's not just that so many copies of the free newspaper - I use the term loosely - are left unread in Limerick church porches. Some cottages are raised off the ground, with large porches and gabled roofs. In front of the church he spotted a group of refugees who had been sleeping on straw in front of the porch. In structures at all levels of importance, gates, doors and doorways, together with porches and porticos, are usually much more elaborate than roofs, walls and windows. I went out onto the front porch to smoke after getting all my prep work done and putting stuff in the oven, and then it happened. Flag after flag hung from porches and poles, windows and doors. The outer front door of the porch had a mortise lock which had showed no signs of being forced. Open alcohol is prohibited in all other areas including stairwells, hallways, porches, balconies and outside. It is further supported by ‘front-of-house’ outdoor living spaces such as porches, verandahs, and courtyards. Synonyms vestibule, foyer, entrance, entrance hall, entry, portal, portico, lobby, anteroom North American ramada, stoop Australian/New Zealand sleepout Indian mandapam Architecture lanai, narthex, galilee, peristyle, stoa, colonnade, porte cochère, tambour 1.1North American A veranda. Daniel and Lydia sat out on the porch for many hours Example sentencesExamples Perhaps the most common construction application is roof overhangs on porches and exposed soffits. It combined Dutch elements (highpitched tile roofs) with porches, open kitchens, and servants quarters suited to the climate and social system. Terraces, porches, and verandas are key features, especially away from the street. All that remained was the skeletal stonework of walls, arches, staircases, porches, and columns. Wattle and daub construction, the use of cisterns to collect water, the ‘Big Yard’ or common area, and verandas and porches can be traced to Africa. Use it unadorned, like exterior wallpaper, to line porches, balconies, basements, or walls under trees to suggest the view beyond. The apartments have private balconies and porches linked to walk-up stoops, mimicking the privately owned houses in the neighborhood. Architects began designing houses that had picture windows instead of porches. As they continued chatting down a street, Drew suddenly stopped him and pointed at a rather large house, with one of those stooped porches that looked old but new at the same time. Extend architectural details such as walls, colonnades or porches from the house into the surrounding landscape. Where inter coat peeling has been a problem, it is particularly important to clean areas protected from sun and rain such as porches, eaves and side walls protected by overhangs. Two have elegant trellised porches and verandas in the fashionable Regency style. This architectural language of trellises and shaded walkways and porches carries on a campus tradition that is functional and beautiful. The atrium's entrance hall is accessed through porches that penetrate the transparent wall; each is lit in a different colour at night to emphasize the variety of uses within, but anyone can use any porch. He lowered himself down the last few feet onto the roof of the porch and then stood still for a moment to regain his balance. Both styles feature shallow and sloping tile roofs and one or more verandas and porches. She went up on to the porch and knocked on the white door that had a window with lace curtains on it. The chalet-style home's balconies, porches, and large windows show the strong indoor-outdoor connection for which his work is known. Haley tried to peer around him but his tall built frame was blocking the window overlooking the porch beside the door. He had apparently climbed onto the porch from his upstairs bedroom window. Derivatives porched adjective A porched entrance with tiled floor and wooden ceiling leads directly into the spacious kitchen. Example sentencesExamples Splintered Reality was exhibited earlier at Marlborough Gallery, where several other knotted rubber sculptures were porched on pedestals or hung from the gallery walls. The house is accessed through a porched entrance, beyond which the entrance hall features polished timber flooring, a picture rail, coving and understairs storage. A porched entrance leads to a spacious reception hall with ceiling coving, built-in closet and understairs storage. The house is accessed via a porched entrance to the side, which leads into a limestone tiled reception hallway with part-panelled walls, recessed spotlights and understairs storage. porchless adjective Origin Middle English: from Old French porche, from Latin porticus 'colonnade', from porta 'passage'. Rhymes debauch, nautch, scorch, torch Definition of porch in US English: porch nounpôrCHpɔrtʃ 1A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building. the north porch of Hereford Cathedral Example sentencesExamples Some cottages are raised off the ground, with large porches and gabled roofs. In front of the church he spotted a group of refugees who had been sleeping on straw in front of the porch. Ornately carved wood details, arches, and porches, adorn the front of the Colegio de San Ramon Primary School in León. Four lay people from each diocese joined the priests to form the bureau's first council before information cards were pinned up in church porches all over the county. Open alcohol is prohibited in all other areas including stairwells, hallways, porches, balconies and outside. Flag after flag hung from porches and poles, windows and doors. A strong street edge with front porches activate the street, providing both safety and community life for residents, many of whom are single-parent families. The debris rained down for 20 minutes on house roofs, porches, gardens and greenhouses, whilst what were obviously substantial spent rockets plummeted into surrounding streets lined with cars. There is faded grandeur in its crumbling, mouldy mansions with their jalousie-fronted windows, porches and verandas. There is a covered porch and two front doors to the dwelling and an arched entrance at the side. It's not just that so many copies of the free newspaper - I use the term loosely - are left unread in Limerick church porches. After a few moments of silence, he turns back to the path and continues up the lane to the front porch. It is set in a series of landscaped squares and includes features such as stone walls and wooden porches. Today the concept of a pedestrian-friendly, densely built community of wood-frame cottages with front porches and picket fences hardly seems avant-garde. Nate followed the Petrov sisters though a dimly lit pathway to the porch and front door. Jefferson sometimes called them ‘porticles,’ a word that suggests small porches or porticos. Entry is via an enclosed porch to a wide entrance hall with understairs storage and coat closet. Some buildings had wooden fronts, porches, and sidewalks; the streets were narrow, and buildings were densely concentrated. I went out onto the front porch to smoke after getting all my prep work done and putting stuff in the oven, and then it happened. The outer front door of the porch had a mortise lock which had showed no signs of being forced. In structures at all levels of importance, gates, doors and doorways, together with porches and porticos, are usually much more elaborate than roofs, walls and windows. It is further supported by ‘front-of-house’ outdoor living spaces such as porches, verandahs, and courtyards. Synonyms vestibule, foyer, entrance, entrance hall, entry, portal, portico, lobby, anteroom 1.1North American A veranda. Daniel and Lydia sat out on the porch for many hours Example sentencesExamples The chalet-style home's balconies, porches, and large windows show the strong indoor-outdoor connection for which his work is known. All that remained was the skeletal stonework of walls, arches, staircases, porches, and columns. Terraces, porches, and verandas are key features, especially away from the street. Two have elegant trellised porches and verandas in the fashionable Regency style. Extend architectural details such as walls, colonnades or porches from the house into the surrounding landscape. Perhaps the most common construction application is roof overhangs on porches and exposed soffits. This architectural language of trellises and shaded walkways and porches carries on a campus tradition that is functional and beautiful. The atrium's entrance hall is accessed through porches that penetrate the transparent wall; each is lit in a different colour at night to emphasize the variety of uses within, but anyone can use any porch. Haley tried to peer around him but his tall built frame was blocking the window overlooking the porch beside the door. As they continued chatting down a street, Drew suddenly stopped him and pointed at a rather large house, with one of those stooped porches that looked old but new at the same time. Architects began designing houses that had picture windows instead of porches. Where inter coat peeling has been a problem, it is particularly important to clean areas protected from sun and rain such as porches, eaves and side walls protected by overhangs. She went up on to the porch and knocked on the white door that had a window with lace curtains on it. Wattle and daub construction, the use of cisterns to collect water, the ‘Big Yard’ or common area, and verandas and porches can be traced to Africa. Use it unadorned, like exterior wallpaper, to line porches, balconies, basements, or walls under trees to suggest the view beyond. It combined Dutch elements (highpitched tile roofs) with porches, open kitchens, and servants quarters suited to the climate and social system. He had apparently climbed onto the porch from his upstairs bedroom window. He lowered himself down the last few feet onto the roof of the porch and then stood still for a moment to regain his balance. Both styles feature shallow and sloping tile roofs and one or more verandas and porches. The apartments have private balconies and porches linked to walk-up stoops, mimicking the privately owned houses in the neighborhood. Origin Middle English: from Old French porche, from Latin porticus ‘colonnade’, from porta ‘passage’.
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