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por·tage
 portage
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- pronunciation:
- por
tihj
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the carrying of small boats or their cargo overland between two navigable waterways.
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| definition 2: |
the overland route used for this purpose.
- similar words:
- carry
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
portages, portaging, portaged |
| definition: |
to transport by portage.
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| related words: |
carry |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to make a portage.
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