Complete Definition of "portico"

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English
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Etymology
Italian, from Latin porticus, porch, from porta, gate

Noun
portico (plural: porticoes, porticos<!--2nd in AHD, Collins, Encarta, M-W-->)

  1. A porch, or a small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building.

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals
Category:Architecture


Italian

Noun
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  1. portico#English|portico, arcade, porch

Related terms
porticato
porta

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