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portages Meaning & Definition

What Does Portages Mean?

Portages is a noun that means plural of portage. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of portage. As a verb, it means To carry a boat overland.

Portages Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of portage

Portages as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of portage

Noun

  1. An act of carrying, especially the carrying of a boat overland between two waterways.
  2. The route used for such carrying.
  3. A charge made for carrying something.
  4. Carrying capacity; tonnage.
  5. The wages paid to a sailor when in port, or for a voyage.
  6. A porthole.

Verb

  1. To carry a boat overland

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