English noun: porte-cochere | |||
1. | porte-cochere (artifact) a carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard | ||
Broader (hypernym) | entrance, entranceway, entree, entry, entryway | ||
2. | porte-cochere (artifact) canopy extending out from a building entrance to shelter those getting in and out of vehicles | ||
Broader (hypernym) | canopy | ||