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[
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,
-pohrt
]
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car·port
/
ˈkɑrˌpɔrt
,
-ˌpoʊrt
/
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[
kahr
-pawrt
,
-pohrt
]
Show IPA
noun
a roofed, wall-less shed, usually projecting from the side of a building, used as a shelter for an automobile.
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Origin:
1935–40,
Americanism
;
car
1
+
port
1
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carport
(ˈkɑːˌpɔːt)
—
n
a shelter for a car usually consisting of a roof built out from the side of a building and supported by posts
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Word Origin & History
carport
1939, Amer.Eng., from
car
+
port
(1).
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