Stoep

//stuːp// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A raised veranda in front of a house.

    "To my surprise there was a house close beside me, a fairly large house with a broad stoep and many windows."

  2. 2
    small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans stoep, from Dutch stoep, from Middle Dutch stoep. Doublet of stoop.

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