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Meaning of half-port | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

one half of a two-part shutter used to close a porthole.

Examples

“he heard the clanking of their capstan pawls — putting to sea with bands playing and guns grinning through yawning half-ports”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

half-pounder half-ray half-reaction half-relaxation time half-relief half-rep