PORTHOLE


Meaning of PORTHOLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpȯrt-ˌhōl ]

noun

Etymology: port (II)

Date: circa 1591

1. : an opening (as a window) with a cover or closure especially in the side of a ship or aircraft

2. : a port through which to shoot

3. : port II,2

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.