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portal

/ˈpɔːɹtl̩/noun2 syllables

Portal means: a short vein that carries blood into the liver.

Synonyms for portal4

noun, as in a short vein that carries blood into the liver

portal vein, hepatic portal vein, vena portae

noun, as in a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet

portal site

What does portal mean?3

noun

1

a short vein that carries blood into the liver

2

a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet“a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc.”

3

a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)“the portals of the cathedral”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with portal?2

two syllables

mortal

three syllables

immortal
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Portal in a sentence

  • The researchers use the portal to enter into a different part of the universe.nonong
  • This portal was created exclusively for students to use.feudalism
  • It is prohibited to use offensive words or expressions in the whole portal.CAMERONCASSIDY7
  • What do you need to build a nether portal?DJ_Saidez
  • Losing your clothes in transit is a possible side effect of using this portal.DJ_Saidez
  • The portal can only be opened from the outside.Amastan
  • My desk becomes a portal to new worlds after sunset.Nuel
  • He has been looking for this portal for decades.Just_Balls

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of portal

as a noun

plural
portals