Definitions for portal

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portal por·tal

Spelling: [pawr-tl, pohr-]

IPA: /ˈpɔr tl, ˈpoʊr-/

Portal is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 134 anagrams from letters in portal (aloprt).

Definitions for portal

noun

1. a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
2. an iron or steel bent for bracing a framed structure, having curved braces between the vertical members and a horizontal member at the top.
3. an entrance to a tunnel or mine.
4. Computers. a website that functions as an entry point to the Internet, as by providing useful content and linking to various sites and features on the World Wide Web.
5. portal vein.

adjective

1. noting or pertaining to the transverse fissure of the liver.

Origin of portal

1300-50; Middle English portale Medieval Latin, noun use of neuter of portālis of a gate. See portal²

Examples for portal

Down swooped the great cog into the narrow channel which was the portal to safety.

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The portal through which the Martian had vanished was next to it.

The portal will have a system of simultaneous translation in three languages including English.

What it offered instead was something far more unsettling: a portal to the life and times of a twisted, small man.

It was clear people saw the memorial as a portal to the next life, a way to reach their lost loved ones on the wind.

Pylon, or Pro-Pylon, the portal or front of an Egyptian temple.

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In front, the sea appears as between the pillars of a portal.

"I shall not forget it," said I, as we drew up before the portal.