porthouse
porthouse · porthouses
A building that contains the offices of officials responsible for running a port,…A building that contains the offices of officials responsible for running a port, space for customs, etc.
Meaning
2 sensesA building that contains the offices of officials responsible for running a port, space for customs, etc.
The main cabin on the port side of a boat.
Origin
From port + house.From port + house.
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Forms
plural: porthouses| Singular | porthouse |
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