Definitions for portances

portances port·ance

Spelling: [pawr-tns, pohr-]
IPA: /ˈpɔr tns, ˈpoʊr-/

Portances is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 1117 anagrams from letters in portances (acenoprst).

Definitions for portances

noun

  1. bearing; behavior.

Origin of portances

From Middle French, dating back to 1580-90; See origin at port5, -ance

Examples for portances

Rymer, in his criticism on this play, has changed it to portents, instead of portance.

Word Value for portances
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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