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port wine

port wine noun: a type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal.

port wine: a type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal
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Noun

port wine (countable and uncountable, plural port wines)

  1. A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal.
    Synonyms:
    port, Porto

port wine meaning in Hindi, Tagalog and Arabic

port wine in Hindi

port wine
पोर्ट porṭ

port wine in Tagalog

A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal
tinto

port wine in Arabic

A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal
مِينَاء النَّبِيذ mīnāʔ an-nabīḏ, نَبِيذ بُورْتُو nabīḏ būrtū

Synonyms of port wine

Forms of port wine

pluralport wines

Origin of port wine

Calque of Portuguese vinho do Porto, wherein the city name Porto is etymologically identical to the word porto (“port”).

Words formed from port wine

Questions about port wine

What does port wine mean?
Port wine means a type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal.
What is port wine in Hindi?
Port wine in Hindi is पोर्ट (porṭ). See Port wine meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is port wine?
Port wine is a noun.
What is the plural of port wine?
The plural of port wine is port wines.

Words near port wine in the dictionary

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  3. Port Weld
  4. Port Welshpool
  5. Port Williams
  6. port wine
  7. port wines
  8. port-a-cabin
  9. port-a-cabins
  10. Port-au-Prince
  11. port-crayon

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Adapted from Wiktionary: port wine (page history and authors); पोर्ट (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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