Definitions

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  • adjective Fitted with portholes.

Etymologies

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porthole +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • A gleaming silver retro-Thunderbird sportster with a portholed hardtop.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine

  • A gleaming silver retro-Thunderbird sportster with a portholed hardtop.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine

  • The camera pulled back to reveal that the man was strapped naked to a steel table like he had seen in the yacht's kitchen, resting upright against a portholed wall.

    A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away

  • This is the kind of fellow to walk a frigate's deck and bowl his broadsides into the "Gallant Thunderbomb," or any forty-portholed adventurer who would like to exchange a few tons of iron compliments.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859

  • But Neeland, dining from a tray in a portholed pit consecrated to the use of a casual supercargo, rejoiced because he adored the sea, inland lubber that he had been born and where the tides of fate had stranded him.

    The Dark Star

  • From the show's premiere in 1969 until around 2002, Big Bird lived among a playscape of brightly painted, portholed oil barrels.

    Daddy Types

  • Their portholed lounge looks like it belonged on a luxury ocean liner.

    Technology news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk

  • Powered by either a 260 hp, 3.0L direct injected V6 or a 280-hp 3.6L, it should offer performance to match its portholed good looks.

    Autoblog

  • Powered by either a 260 hp, 3.0L direct injected V6 or a 280-hp 3.6L, it should offer performance to match its portholed good looks.

    Autoblog

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