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Noun: porthole  'port`hówl
  1. A window in a ship or aeroplane
     
  2. An opening (in a wall or ship or armoured vehicle) for firing through
    - port, embrasure

Derived forms: portholes

Type of: opening, window

Part of: fuselage, ship

Encyclopedia: Porthole

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