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noun 
  1. 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.
  2. A portico; a covered walk.
Translations: 
  • German: Vorbau , Vordach
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, A portico; a covered walk.)
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: from Middle English porche, from Old French, from Latin porticus, "portico"


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