porthole (redirected from portholes)

port·hole  (pôrthl, prt-)

n.

1. Nautical A small, usually circular window in a ship's side.

2. An opening in a fortified wall; an embrasure.

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porthole [ˈpɔːtˌhəʊl]

n

1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a small aperture in the side of a vessel to admit light and air, usually fitted with a watertight glass or metal cover, or both Sometimes shortened to port

2. (Military / Fortifications) an opening in a wall or parapet through which a gun can be fired; embrasure

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	porthole - a window in a ship or airplane       deadlight - a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather fuselage - the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo) ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight window - a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
	2.	porthole - an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through embrasure, port opening - a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door" ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight

Translations

porthole [ˈpɔːthəʊl] N → portilla f

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porthole [ˈpɔː^rthəʊl] n → hublot m

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porthole

n → Bullauge nt

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porthole [ˈpɔːtˌhəʊl] n → oblò m inv

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porthole [ˈpɔːtˌhəʊl] n → oblò m inv

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porthole

n porthole [ˈpoːthəul]

a small, usually round, window in a ship. patryspoort كُوَّةٌ جانِبِيَّه страничен отвор okénko koøje das Bullauge φινιστρίνι portilla illuminaator پنجره ikkuna hublot חַלוֹן בּאונִייָה मूका okrugao prozorčić na boku broda (kerek) hajóablak, kajütablak jendela kapal kÿrauga oblò 舷窓 현창(舷窓) liukas, iliuminatorius iluminators; lūka tingkap magun patrijspoort ventil, kuøye iluminator vigia hublou иллюминатор (guľaté) okienko (na lodi) lina okrugli prozorčić hyttventil ช่องบนกำแพงหรือประตูในเรือ lumbar, gemi penceresi 舷窗 бортовий ілюмінатор جہاز کي گول کھڑکي ô cửa sổ 舷窗