Nouns Starting With POR
Here's the list of all the 225 Nouns Starting With POR in the English Language.
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| port | 1. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country 2. sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal More Definitions → |
| portable | 1. a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried More Definitions → |
| portal | 1. a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically) 2. a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet More Definitions → |
| portfolio | 1. a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather 2. a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers More Definitions → |
| portion | 1. something determined in relation to something that includes it 2. something less than the whole of a human artifact More Definitions → |
| portrait | 1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character 2. any likeness of a person, in any medium More Definitions → |
| porcelain | 1. ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic More Definitions → |
| porter | 1. a person employed to carry luggage and supplies 2. someone who guards an entrance More Definitions → |
| pork | 1. meat from a domestic hog or pig 2. a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents More Definitions → |
| porch | 1. a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance More Definitions → |
| portage | 1. the cost of carrying or transporting 2. overland track between navigable waterways More Definitions → |
| portability | 1. the quality of being light enough to be carried More Definitions → |
| pore | 1. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) 2. any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal More Definitions → |
| portrayal | 1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character 2. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture More Definitions → |
| porta | 1. an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity More Definitions → |
| porcupine | 1. relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur More Definitions → |
| porosity | 1. the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids More Definitions → |
| portraying | 1. a representation by picture or portraiture More Definitions → |
| portraiture | 1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character 2. the activity of making portraits More Definitions → |
| porridge | 1. soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick More Definitions → |
| portcullis | 1. 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 More Definitions → |
| portico | 1. a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area More Definitions → |
| porpoise | 1. any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth More Definitions → |
| porthole | 1. a window in a ship or airplane 2. an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through More Definitions → |
| porphyria | 1. a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion More Definitions → |
| porphyry | 1. any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals More Definitions → |
| porgy | 1. lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States 2. important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide More Definitions → |
| porphyrin | 1. any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues More Definitions → |
| porker | 1. a pig fattened to provide meat More Definitions → |
| porterhouse | 1. large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin More Definitions → |
| portent | 1. a sign of something about to happen More Definitions → |
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