PORCH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for PORCH?

Need another word that means the same as “porch”? Find 9 synonyms and 30 related words for “porch” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Porch” are: vestibule, foyer, entrance, entrance hall, entry, portal, portico, lobby, anteroom

Porch as a Noun

Definitions of "Porch" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “porch” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building.
• A structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance.
• A veranda.

Synonyms of "Porch" as a noun (9 Words)

anteroom	A large room in an officers’ mess, typically adjacent to the dining room.
entrance	The act of entering. An entrance hall.
entrance hall	The act of entering.
entry	An item written or printed in a diary, list, account book, or reference book. The diamonds are still not established so South must gamble on finding an extra entry to the dummy.
foyer	An entrance hall or other open area in a building used by the public, especially a hotel or theatre. The foyer of the concert hall.
lobby	In the UK lobby correspondents collectively. Members of the anti abortion lobby.
portal	A site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet. The portals of success.
portico	A porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area.
vestibule	A large entrance or reception room or area.

Usage Examples of "Porch" as a noun

• The north porch of Hereford Cathedral.
• Daniel and Lydia sat out on the porch for many hours.

Associations of "Porch" (30 Words)

aisle	(in a church) a lower part parallel to the nave, choir, or transept, from which it is divided by pillars. The musical had the audience dancing in the aisles.
antechamber	A small room leading to a main one. The antechamber to an interview room.
anteroom	A large entrance or reception room or area.
brink	A region marking a boundary. On the brink of bankruptcy.
bungalow	(in SE Asia) a large detached house with more than one storey.
ceiling	The maximum altitude that a particular aircraft can reach. The aircraft s quoted ceiling of 24 000 feet.
cottage	Perform homosexual acts in a public toilet. Farm cottages.
door	The entrance the space in a wall through which you enter or leave a room or building the space that a door can close. He knocked on the door.
doorstep	(of a journalist) wait uninvited outside the home of (someone) in order to obtain an interview or photograph. He put his foot on the doorstep of the cottage.
doorway	The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close. The doorway to success.
exit	A departure of an actor from the stage. She slipped out by the rear exit.
facade	The principal front of a building, that faces on to a street or open space. The house has a half timbered facade.
foyer	A large entrance or reception room or area. The foyer of the concert hall.
hall	A large building used by a college or university for teaching or research. Lecture hall.
hallway	An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
house	The management of a gambling house or casino. Help yourself to a drink compliments of the house.
jamb	A side post or surface of a doorway, window, or fireplace. He leaned against the door jamb.
latticed	Decorated with or in the form of a lattice. A latticed screen.
lintel	Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window.
lobby	In the UK lobby correspondents collectively. They went into the hotel lobby.
nave	The central area of a church.
rafter	Provide a ceiling with rafters. A vaulted hall with exposed rafters.
roof	Function as the roof of. A range of childcare facilities all under one roof.
skylight	A window in a roof to admit daylight.
terrace	Provide a house with a terrace. The Incas terraced their mountainous land.
threshold	The beginning of an airport runway on which an aircraft is attempting to land. Their water would meet the safety threshold of 50 milligrams of nitrates per litre.
treetop	The uppermost part of a tree.
vaulted	Having a hemispherical vault or dome. A vaulted arcade.
verge	A region marking a boundary. I was on the verge of tears.
window	A pane of glass filling a window. The ball shattered the window.