Portico is valid Scrabble Word

Is portico a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is portico valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for PORTICO in dictionary:

NOUN:

(Italian) a formal entrance to a classical temple, church, or other building
a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns at regular intervals, typically attached as a porch to a building.
porch or covered walkway with columns supporting the roof
A colonnade or covered ambulatory, especially in classical styles of architecture; usually, a colonnade at the entrance of a building.
a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a type of porch

Words related to PORTICO

porticoed14 porticoes13 porticos12

Words that contain PORTICO

porticos12 porticoed14 porticoes13

How to use PORTICO in a sentence

I rushed forward, and took my post before the veil of the portico, to guard the entrance with my blood.
The fact remains that he must have gone in a cab in front of my carriage to Park Street, alighted before me, and secreted himself within the portico.
A wide portico, raised on broad steps, runs along the entire front, supported by Corinthian columns.
From time to time it was repaired and adorned, and in the thirteenth century the walls of its portico were covered with a series of frescoes, representing the events of St.
I visited four or five tombs, each of which had a sort of vestibule or open portico in front.
The chambers were perfectly plain, but the panel-work on the ceiling of the portico was entire.
A beautiful pond, a large well with an artificial portico, terraces with Hindoo idols and Mahomedan funeral monuments, lie in very attractive disorder.
It is a lofty and appropriate subject for the portico of a building containing the figures of the men who have labored for the glory and elevation of their Fatherland.
They put the big round basket nearly big as a split cotton basket out on the back portico.
In the centre of the range will be a fountain formed of the eight columns of the portico of Carlton-house, with eight additional columns on the same model.

This is supposed to be the largest ornamental pediment in the kingdom, with the exception of that of the portico of St.
It was built of polished stone, and had in front of it a portico of twelve marble pillars, each 150 feet high.
The entrance from the portico was by a door in the exact centre of the front wall, on either side of which were two windows, looking into the portico.
There can be little doubt but that it was originally, like the hall and portico of Darius, surrounded on three sides by chambers.
He chose to have two footmen to follow the butler, who followed the gentleman to the spacious flight of steps leading from the great hall to the portico, as he mounted his horse.
Along this wall, on the inside, ran a portico or cloister, over which were chambers for different sacred purposes.
There was a portico round the interior court the columns of which were painted red, half their height upwards from the base.
The Corinthian columns which form the portico are very handsome.
So Diomede let him have a rug and blankets to sleep on in the portico of the hut, and next day the old wretch went begging about the camp and talking with the soldiers.
Together they drove down Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol where the ceremony was held in the east portico.
Not a bit of it! Under the venerable-looking portico of this church there is a huge colossal marble mask, with a gaping mouth in the middle of it.
The king was seated under a portico, attended by a numerous concourse of priests and soldiers.
At length, being near Fort Watson, they encamped before night, the prisoners being placed in the yard, and the guard in the house and in the portico.
To the extremity of the southern transept has been attached a Grecian portico, which masks the ancient portal.
At Verona he erected Baths and a Palace, and constructed a Portico from the Gate to the Palace.
When the horseman had disappeared, and the man on the portico had returned to his seat, Frank again turned his attention to the cabin.
This portico is painted in fresco by various hands, under the direction of the celebrated Peter Cornelius.
I arranged, on the lower steps of the portico, where we established our floral headquarters, two bouquets by which I tried to convey a sentiment.
WHEN Glaucus arrived at his own home, he found Nydia seated under the portico of his garden.
A small rotund, red-gilled man, in bearing and aspect not unlike a turkey-cock, was mounting the steps of the portico.
In the still summer evenings, when he took his guitar, and sat upon the steps of the portico, the boys would crowd around him, and listen in breathless silence to his sweet music.

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