As nouns the difference between porch and awning
is that porch is a covered and enclosed 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 while awning is a rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.
porch
English
Noun
(es)
(architecture) A covered and enclosed 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.
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A portico; a covered walk.
Synonyms
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Derived terms
* porch monkey
See also
* loggia
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awning
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind.
(nautical) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.
Anagrams
* waning
