portico
(noun) a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area
Source: WordNet® 3.1
portico (plural porticos or porticoes)
A porch, or a small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building.
• See also porch
• porotic, prootic
the Portico
The Stoic philosophy (after the public porch on the agora of Athens where Zeno taught).
Synonym: Porch
• porotic, prootic
Source: Wiktionary
Por"ti*co, n.; pl. Porticoes or Porticos. Etym: [It., L. porticus. See Porch.] (Arch.)
Definition: A colonnade or covered ambulatory, especially in classical styles of architecture; usually, a colonnade at the entrance of a building.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.