marquesina

Definitions of marquesina
  1. noun
    a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
    synonyms: anteiglesia, anteportal, atrio, porche, portal, pórtico, sombra, soportal, terraza
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    types:
    pórtico, soportal
    a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area
    galería, porche, terraza, veranda
    a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
    nártex
    portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church
    type of:
    construcción, estructura
    a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
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