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#4 PORT
to carry, entrance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| deportment | a person's behavior or manners |
| import | bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale |
| port | a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload |
| portable | easily carried or moved |
| portage | the carrying of a boat or its cargo between two navigable waters |
| portal | a doorway, gate, or other entrance |
| portcullis | a strong, heavy grating sliding up and down in vertical grooves, lowered to block a gateway to a fortress or town |
| porter | a person employed to carry luggage and other loads |
| portfolio | a large, flat case for loose sheets of paper such as drawings or maps |
| portico | a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns at regular intervals, typically attached as a porch to a building |
| reporter | a person who reports |
| transportation | the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported |