Porte-cochere Definition

pôrtkōzher
noun
A large entrance gateway into a courtyard.
Webster's New World
A kind of porch roof projecting over a driveway at an entrance, as of a house.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Porte-cochere

Noun

Singular:
porte-cochere
Plural:
porte-cochres

Origin of Porte-cochere

  • French porte cochère porte door cochère for coaches

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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