carriage porch
noun
Definition of carriage porch
: a roofed structure that extends from the entrance of a building over an adjacent driveway and that shelters callers as they get in or out of their vehicles
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Origin and Etymology of carriage porch
probably intended as translation of French porte-cochère
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