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portside Definition and Meaning in English (portside definition)

adjective
Synonyms:left sidelarboard
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Portside definition: Referring to or located on the left side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

Definitions of Portside

  1. 1adjective

    Referring to or located on the left side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

  2. 2adverb

    On or towards the left side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

Example Sentences

nautical

“The captain ordered the crew to turn the ship to portside.”

nautical

“We saw a whale surface on the portside of the boat.”

Synonyms

left sidelarboard

Antonyms

starboardright side

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Portside definition: Referring to or located on the left side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.
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'Portside' translates to 'portside' in English. Portside definition: Referring to or located on the left side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.
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