Synonyms for porto
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An apéritif made from port.
Forms
- Plural
- portos → ports…
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re, back, and porto, bring), as its etymology implies, is something brought back, as by one sent to obtain information, and may be concise and formal or highly descriptive and dramatic.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- port Owing to the storm, the ship could not leave port.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| porto | steady | |
| port | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- port1