carport — A roofed structure with open sides for sheltering a parked vehicle
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A roofed structure with open sides for sheltering a parked vehicle
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːr.pɔːrt/
Example Sentences
- My neighbor's carport is so fancy, it looks like a five-star hotel for cars!
- The real estate listing mentioned a two-car carport as one of the main features.
- During the storm, everyone wished they had a carport instead of street parking.
carport
NOUN[/ˈkɑːr.pɔːrt/]
A roofed structure with open sides for sheltering a parked vehicle
💡 Concept
🎵 Rhyme
From carport to airport, a neighbor's support saves the day!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːr.pɔːrt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɑː.pɔːt/
🌳Etymology
Rootcar + port
🎵Rhyme
airportpassportsupportreport
airport
passport
support
report
🔗Collocations
covered carport
build a carport
carport construction
park in the carport
attached carport
carport roof
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My neighbor's carport is so fancy, it looks like a five-star hotel for cars!”
“The real estate listing mentioned a two-car carport as one of the main features.”
“During the storm, everyone wished they had a carport instead of street parking.”
😄 Fun example
“He converted his carport into an outdoor dining area, but now his car gets jealous watching from the driveway.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
car shelterauto shelterparking shelter
Antonyms
garageenclosed parking
Related
drivewayparkingshelterawningcanopy
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