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portholed

portholed adjective: fitted with portholes.

Adjective

portholed (not comparable)

  1. Fitted with portholes.
    • Mr. MacPherson and Mr. Goode also built the Bowery Hotel and renovated the portholed Maritime Hotel, at 16th and Ninth Avenue, built in the 1960s for sailors.2009 July 19, Christopher Gray, “Popeye Slept Here and Now Olive Oyl Can, Too”, in New York Times
  2. Exhibiting the defect called portholing.

Origin of portholed

From porthole + -ed.

Questions about portholed

What does portholed mean?
Portholed means fitted with portholes.
What part of speech is portholed?
Portholed is an adjective.

Words near portholed in the dictionary

  1. Portheus
  2. Porthkerry
  3. Porthleven
  4. Porthmadog
  5. porthole
  6. portholed
  7. portholelike
  8. portholes
  9. portholing
  10. Portholland
  11. porthors

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