covered porch

collocation in English

meaningsofcoverandporch

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cover
noun
uk
/ˈkʌv.ər/us
/ˈkʌv.ɚ/
something that is put on or over something else, usually to protect it, to keep something ...
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porch
noun[C]
uk
/pɔːtʃ/us
/pɔːrtʃ/
mainly UK
a covered structure in front of the entrance to ...
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(Definition ofcoverandporchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Acoveredporchis built on the rear.
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The church's south wall contains acoveredporchand the double-door main entrance.
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The depot has acoveredporchon one end that connected to the waiting room.
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It had a semi-circular apse behind the altar, andcoveredporch.
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One of them has acoveredporchsupported on two columns.
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The entrance is contained in acoveredporchwith four support posts lining the front facade.
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There were three rooms on each floor and acoveredporchboth upstairs and downstairs.
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It features a smallcoveredporchalong the length of the main section.
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The house is a frame structure with a gable roof andcoveredporch.
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There are twin arched entrances in acoveredporch, which has an entablature carved with the words.
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Its front facade has four windows and a centrally located entranceway with wooden steps leading up to acoveredporch.
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The structure originally had a smallercoveredporch, and the bays were more visible than at present.
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Acoveredporchfronts the building with steps leading up to the vestibule originally designed for horse carriages.
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Acoveredporchextends along three sides of the ground floor, with the porch roof supported by simple wooden posts.
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It was built in 1924, and is a one-story building consisting of a central block with a recessedcoveredporchand flanking wings.
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The first floor contained the women's bath department, sunroom,coveredporch, grand foyer, management office for the springs, and the chamber of commerce.
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The house's well-proportioned symmetry is only marred by an addition to the north and acoveredporchto the south.
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It has a wrap-aroundcoveredporch, high-ceilinged rooms, and an irregular roofline with variously shaped windows and eyebrow dormers.
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The original station had a large wooden platform and an elegant porte cochere, acoveredporchlarge enough for horse-drawn carriages to pass through.
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One very effective entrance configuration is to provide a landing pad, which is an extension of acoveredporchfor the guard bees.
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On the ground floor a library, dining room, and living room all open into each other, with the dining room continuing out to a largecoveredporch.
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A small porch graces the door along the front (west) facade of the house, and a largercoveredporchis located at the rear of the house.
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The minka style shows in the high peaked roof that serves as a substitute of a chimney,coveredporch, the large fluid interior space and timber construction.
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In the original 1841 house, the rooms on the north (right) side of the house were not as deep as on the south, so the rear included acoveredporch.
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