as in verandah
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building vacationers relaxing on the inn's spacious front porch

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“Porch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porch. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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