Definition of Porthole

1. Noun. A window in a ship or airplane.

Terms within: Deadlight
Group relationships: Fuselage, Ship
Generic synonyms: Window

2. Noun. An opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through.
Exact synonyms: Embrasure, Port
Generic synonyms: Opening
Category relationships: Ship

Definition of Porthole

1. n. An embrasure in a ship's side. See 3d Port.

Definition of Porthole

1. a small window in a ship's side [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Porthole

porterages
portered
porteress
porteresses
porterhouse
porterhouses
porterhouse steak
portering
porterly
porters
portess
portesse
portesses
portfolio
portfolios
porthole (current term)
portholes
porthors
porthos
porthoses
portia tree
portico
porticoed
porticoes
porticos
portier
portiere
portieres
portiest
portigue

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