"porch swing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: porch swings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} porch swing (plural porch swings)
  1. A swing on a porch, often made of wood and having space for two people to sit and rock back and forth. A porch swing is often connected to the roof of the porch with chains and hooks in the ceiling.
    Sense id: en-porch_swing-en-noun-izHF5Bmc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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