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Portable

Portable Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Portable? [n] a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried [adj] of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull; "a portable outboard motor" [adj] easily or conveniently transported; "a portable television set" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Portable: movable \| outboard \| take-away \| takeout Related Terms \| Find terms related to Portable: assignable \| carriable \| communicable \| compact \| conductive \| consignable \| contagious \| convenient \| conveyable \| expressable \| handy \| impartable \| interchangeable \| light \| lightweight \| little \| mailable \| manageable \| metathetic \| movable \| pocket \| pocket-sized \| portative \| removable \| small \| transferable \| transfusable \| transmissible \| transmissive \| transmittable \| transportable \| transportative \| transposable \| vest-pocket \| wieldy See Also \| typewriter Portable In Webster's Dictionary \Port"a*ble\, a. [L. portabilis, fr. portare to carry: cf. F. portable. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine. --South. 2. Possible to be endured; supportable. [Obs.] How light and portable my pain seems now! --Shak. {Portable forge}. See under {Forge}. {Portable steam engine}. See under {Steam engine}.

Portable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Portable?

[n] a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
[adj] of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull; "a portable outboard motor"
[adj] easily or conveniently transported; "a portable television set"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Portable: movable | outboard | take-away | takeout

See Also | typewriter

Portable In Webster's Dictionary

\Port"a*ble\, a. [L. portabilis, fr. portare to carry:
cf. F. portable. See {Port} demeanor.]
1. Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported;
   conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk,
   engine. --South.

2. Possible to be endured; supportable. [Obs.]

         How light and portable my pain seems now! --Shak.

{Portable forge}. See under {Forge}.

{Portable steam engine}. See under {Steam engine}.

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