Porch
noun
1.
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
2.
a veranda.
3.
the Porch, the portico or stoa in the agora of ancient Athens, where the Stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium and his followers met.
4.
Obsolete. a portico.
noun
1.
a low structure projecting from the doorway of a house and forming a covered entrance
2.
(US & Canadian) an exterior roofed gallery, often partly enclosed; veranda
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