Port Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v. t.) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; -- said of the helm, and used chiefly in the imperative, as a command; as, port your helm.
2. (n.) A passageway; an opening or entrance to an inclosed place; a gate; a door; a portal.
3. (v. t.) To carry; to bear; to transport.
4. (v. t.) To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing the point of the left shoulder; as, to port arms.
5. (v.) In law and commercial usage, a harbor where vessels are admitted to discharge and receive cargoes, from whence they depart and where they finish their voyages.
6. (n.) A passageway in a machine, through which a fluid, as steam, water, etc., may pass, as from a valve to the interior of the cylinder of a steam engine; an opening in a valve seat, or valve face.
7. (n.) The larboard or left side of a ship (looking from the stern toward the bow); as, a vessel heels to port. See Note under Larboard. Also used adjectively.
8. (v.) A place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively.
9. (n.) An opening in the side of a vessel; an embrasure through which cannon may be discharged; a porthole; also, the shutters which close such an opening.
10. (n.) The manner in which a person bears himself; deportment; carriage; bearing; demeanor; hence, manner or style of living; as, a proud port.
11. (n.) A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.

1. (n.) One of the dwellers in the Cistercian convent of Port Royal des Champs, near Paris, when it was the home of the Jansenists in the 17th century, among them being Arnauld, Pascal, and other famous scholars. Cf. Jansenist.

1. (n.) The foramen of Monro.
2. (n.) The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilus.

1. (n.) The quality or state of being portable; fitness to be carried.

1. (a.) Possible to be endured; supportable.
2. (a.) Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine.

1. (n.) The quality or state of being portable; portability.

1. (n.) See Portass.

1. (pl. ) of Porta

1. (n.) Capacity for carrying; tonnage.
2. (n.) The price of carriage; porterage.
3. (n.) The act of carrying or transporting.
4. (n.) A porthole.
5. (n.) A sailors wages when in port.
6. (n.) A carry between navigable waters. See 3d Carry.
7. (v. t. & i.) To carry (goods, boats, etc.) overland between navigable waters.
8. (n.) The amount of a sailors wages for a voyage.