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| porte-co·chère [ pàwrt kō shér ] (plural porte-co·chères) or porte-co·chere [ pàwrt kō shér ] (plural porte-co·cheres) |
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1. extended roof: a large roof or awning extending from the entrance of a building to the driveway
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2. covered entrance: a large covered entrance for vehicles in a wall or building leading to a courtyard
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| [Late 17th century. < French porte cochère "door for coaches"] |
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