0 a covered structure in front of the entrance to a building: --
1 a covered area next to the entrance of a house, sometimes open to the air and sometimes surrounded by a screen (= wire net): --
A bird, free to fly where it may, links the porch and the table to the landscape beyond.
Each unit has a small front porch, but they are rarely occupied.
He then came out of the room and sat down for a moment on a metal chair on the porch.
Directly right, there is a porch area which also receives the service stair to the kitchen.
The spatial design of the entrance porch facilitated a synergy of socio-climatic qualities, offering a holistic approach to sustaining community and environment.
For trees, unlike the inanimate gates and porches, invoke particularly deeply held (and felt) meanings.
Penthouses were installed, some in the form of 'storm porches'.
Shed porches attached to pole-and-thatch houses marked higher status.
