sun porch — sun′ porch n. archit. a windowed porch having more window than wall area, intended to receive large amounts of sunlight • Etymology: 1915–20, amer … From formal English to slang
sun porch — n AmE a room with large windows and often a glass roof, designed to let in lots of light British Equivalent: sun lounge … Dictionary of contemporary English
sun porch — noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun • Syn: ↑sun parlor, ↑sun parlour, ↑sunporch, ↑sunroom, ↑sun lounge, ↑solarium • Hypernyms: ↑room * * * … Useful english dictionary
sun porch — tanning porch, balcony that receives a lot of sunlight … English contemporary dictionary
sun porch — AmE noun (C) a room with large windows and often a glass roof, designed to let in lots of light; sun lounge BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sun parlor — sun′ par lor n. archit. a room or porch with many large windows exposed to sunshine; sun porch; solarium Also called sunroom … From formal English to slang
sun parlor — ☆ sun parlor or sun porch n. a sitting room (or an enclosed porch) with large windows to let sunlight in freely … English World dictionary
porch — [pôrch] n. [ME porche < OFr < L porticus < porta, gate, entrance, passage: see PORT5] 1. a covered entrance to a building, usually projecting from the wall and having a separate roof 2. an open or enclosed gallery or room on the outside… … English World dictionary
sun lounge — n BrE a room with large windows and often a glass roof, designed to let in a lot of light American Equivalent: sun porch … Dictionary of contemporary English
sun parlor — noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun • Syn: ↑sun parlour, ↑sun porch, ↑sunporch, ↑sunroom, ↑sun lounge, ↑solarium • Hypernyms: ↑room * * * … Useful english dictionary