Found 3 items, similar to Porch.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: porch amper, emper, emperan, serambi
English → English (WordNet) Definition: porch porch n : a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
English → English (gcide) Definition: Porch Porch \Porch\, n. [F. porche, L. porticus, fr. porta a gate, entrance, or passage. See Port a gate, and cf. Portico.] 1. (Arch.) 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. [1913 Webster] The graceless Helen in the porch I spied Of Vesta's temple. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A portico; a covered walk. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Repair to Pompey's porch, where you shall find find us. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The Porch, 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.] [1913 Webster]