Porch vs. Deck

Porchnoun

(architecture) A covered and enclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof.

Porchnoun

A portico; a covered walk.

Porchnoun

A covered and inclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. Sometimes the porch is large enough to serve as a covered walk. See also Carriage porch, under Carriage, and Loggia.

Porchnoun

A portico; a covered walk.

Porchnoun

a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance

Porch

A porch (from Old French porche, from Latin porticus , from porta ) is a room or gallery located in front of an entrance of a building. A porch is placed in front of the facade of a building it commands, and forms a low front.

Decknoun

Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.

Decknoun

(nautical) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.

Decknoun

(aviation) A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane.

Decknoun

(cards) A pack or set of playing cards.

Decknoun

A set of cards owned by each individual player and from which they draw when playing.

Decknoun

A set of slides for a presentation.

Decknoun

(obsolete) A heap or store.

Deckverb

(uncommon) To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.

Deckverb

(informal) To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch.

Deckverb

(card games) To cause a player to run out of cards to draw and usually lose the game as a result.

Deckverb

To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance

Deckverb

To decorate (something).

Deckverb

To cover; to overspread.

Deckverb

To cover; to overspread.

Deckverb

To dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish.

Deckverb

To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.

Deckverb

to knock down (a person) with a forceful blow; as, He decked his opponent with a single punch.

Decknoun

The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.

Decknoun

The upper part or top of a mansard roof or curb roof when made nearly flat.

Decknoun

The roof of a passenger car.

Decknoun

A pack or set of playing cards.

Decknoun

A heap or store.

Decknoun

A main aëroplane surface, esp. of a biplane or multiplane.

Decknoun

the portion of a bridge which serves as the roadway.

Decknoun

a flat platform adjacent to a house, usually without a roof; - it is typically used for relaxing out of doors, outdoor cooking, or entertaining guests.

Decknoun

any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel

Decknoun

street name for a packet of illegal drugs

Decknoun

a pack of 52 playing cards

Decknoun

a porch that resembles the deck on a ship

Deckverb

be beautiful to look at;

Deckverb

decorate;

Deckverb

knock down with force;