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Porch vs Antechamber - What's the difference?

porch | antechamber |

As nouns the difference between porch and antechamber

is that porch is (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 while antechamber is a small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.

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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    • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud,
  • A portico; a covered walk.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * porch monkey

    See also

    * loggia *

    antechamber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
  • * 2005, , Arthur A. Levine Books (2005), 558,
    • "This is merely the antechamber , the entrance hall," said Dumbledore after a moment or two.