carport

noun
UK: /ˈkɑːpɔːt/
US: /ˈkɑːrpɔːrt/

  1. A roof supported by posts or attached to a house, used to shelter a parked car.

    1. We parked the car under the carport.
    2. The new carport protects our vehicle from sun and rain.

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The phonetic transcription of "carport" is /ˈkɑːpɔːt/ in British English and /ˈkɑːrpɔːrt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "carport": "We parked the car under the carport.". More examples on the page.