About The Word Portable
Learn about the word Portable to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Portable definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
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}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Theistic ‐ of or relating…
- Remark ‐ explicit notice; "it passed without remark" [n] a statement that…
- Procellaria ‐ type genus of the…
- Feeler ‐ one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects…
- Wodehouse ‐ English writer known for his humorous novels and stories…
- Prosody ‐ the study of poetic meter and the art of versification [n] the…
- Himantopus stilt ‐ long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland…
- Educe ‐ develop or evolve, esp. from a latent or potential state [v]…
- Defense attorney ‐ the lawyer representing the…
- Gentiana quinquefolia ‐ gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue…