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sunporch en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• sŭn'pôrch (US)
• /ˈsʌnˌpɔɹt͡ʃ/ (US)

Etymology

From sun + porch.

Meanings

1. A porch used for its abundant sunlight.
   • Half an hour later, Joan glanced over the moribund cactuses in the sun-porch window and saw a raincoated, hatless man, with a head like a polished globe of copper, optimistically ringing at the front door of her neighbor’s beautiful brick house. 1957 March 7, Vladimir Nabokov, chapter 2.2, in Pnin, Heinemann, page 33:

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sunroom