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25 Nouns That Start With PORT

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Word Definitions Synonyms
port (noun) an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through Synonyms: embrasure, porthole
(noun) (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) Synonyms: interface
(noun) the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose Synonyms: larboard
(noun) sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal Synonyms: port wine
(noun) a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
porta (noun) an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity Synonyms: opening, orifice
portability (noun) the quality of being light enough to be carried
portable (noun) a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
portage (noun) carrying boats and supplies overland
(noun) overland track between navigable waterways
(noun) the cost of carrying or transporting
portal (noun) a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
(noun) a short vein that carries blood into the liver Synonyms: hepatic portal vein, portal vein, vena portae
(noun) a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet Synonyms: portal site
portcullis (noun) gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
portent (noun) a sign of something about to happen Synonyms: omen, presage, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication
porter (noun) a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley Synonyms: porter's beer
(noun) a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
(noun) a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) Synonyms: Pullman porter
(noun) someone who guards an entrance Synonyms: door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, hall porter, ostiary
porterage (noun) the transportation of burdens by porters
(noun) the charge for carrying burdens by porters
porterhouse (noun) large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin Synonyms: porterhouse steak
portfolio (noun) the role of the head of a government department
(noun) a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
(noun) a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution
(noun) a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers
porthole (noun) a window in a ship or airplane
(noun) an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through Synonyms: embrasure, port
portico (noun) a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area
portiere (noun) a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
portion (noun) the allotment of some amount by dividing something Synonyms: parcel, share
(noun) something less than the whole of a human artifact Synonyms: part
(noun) an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal Synonyms: helping, serving
(noun) assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group Synonyms: part, percentage, share
(noun) money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage Synonyms: dower, dowery, dowry
(noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it Synonyms: component, component part, constituent, part
(noun) your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) Synonyms: circumstances, destiny, fate, fortune, lot, luck
portmanteau (noun) a large travelling bag made of stiff leather Synonyms: Gladstone, Gladstone bag
(noun) a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings Synonyms: blend, portmanteau word
portrait (noun) any likeness of a person, in any medium Synonyms: portrayal
(noun) a word picture of a person's appearance and character Synonyms: portraiture, portrayal
portraitist (noun) a painter or drawer of portraits Synonyms: limner, portrait painter, portrayer
portraiture (noun) the activity of making portraits
(noun) a word picture of a person's appearance and character Synonyms: portrait, portrayal
portrayal (noun) representation by drawing or painting etc Synonyms: delineation, depiction
(noun) acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture Synonyms: characterization, enactment, personation
(noun) any likeness of a person, in any medium Synonyms: portrait
(noun) a representation by picture or portraiture Synonyms: depicting, depiction, portraying
(noun) a word picture of a person's appearance and character Synonyms: portrait, portraiture
portrayer (noun) a painter or drawer of portraits Synonyms: limner, portrait painter, portraitist
portraying (noun) a representation by picture or portraiture Synonyms: depicting, depiction, portrayal
portulaca (noun) a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers
portwatcher (noun) a watchman on a wharf Synonyms: port watcher

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