Synonyms of the word

embrasure

• n. (architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.
• n. The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than…
• n. (obsolete) An embrace.

opening

• v. present participle of open.
• n. An act or instance of making or becoming open.
• n. Something that is open.
• n. An act or instance of beginning.
• n. Something that is a beginning.
• n. A vacant position, especially in an array.
• n. An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
• adj. (cricket) describing the first period of play, usually up to the fall of the first wicket; describing…

port

• n. A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
• n. A town or city containing such a place, a port city.
• n. (nautical, uncountable) The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front…
• adj. (nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel.
• v. (nautical, transitive, chiefly imperative) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said…
• n. (now Scotland, historical) An entryway or gate.
• n. An opening or doorway in the side of a ship, especially for boarding or loading; an embrasure through…
• n. (curling, bowls) A space between two stones wide enough for a delivered stone or bowl to pass through.
• n. An opening where a connection (such as a pipe) is made.
• n. (computing) A logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred. <b class="Latn"…
• n. (computing) A female connector of an electronic device, into which a cable's male connector can be inserted.
• v. (obsolete) To carry, bear, or transport. See porter.
• v. (military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of…
• v. (computing, video games) To adapt, modify, or create a new version of, a program so that it works on a…
• v. (telephony) To carry or transfer an existing telephone number from one telephone service provider to another.
• v. (governmental jargon, United States) To transfer a voucher or subsidy from one jurisdiction to another.
• n. Something used to carry a thing, especially a frame for wicks in candle-making.
• n. (archaic) The manner in which a person carries himself; bearing; deportment; carriage. See also portance.
• n. (military) The position of a weapon when ported; a rifle position executed by throwing the weapon diagonally…
• n. (computing) A program that has been adapted, modified, or recoded so that it works on a different platform…
• n. (computing, BSD) A set of files used to build and install a binary executable file from the source code…
• n. A type of very sweet fortified wine, mostly dark red, traditionally made in Portugal.
• n. (Australia, Queensland, northern New South Wales and elsewhere, colloquial) A suitcase, particularly a…

porthole

• n. A circular window set in the hull of a ship.