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Showing words for PORTING using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Porting

porting, troping

6 Letter Words for Porting

inport, opting, poring, poting, proign, roping, roting, toping, trigon, tropin

5 Letter Words for Porting

gipon, giron, grint, griot, gript, groin, gront, ingot, inorg, intro, iortn, nitro, norit, oping, orpin, orpit, pingo, pinot, pinto, pirog, pirot, piton, point, potin, print, prion, proin, prong, tigon, trigo

4 Letter Words for Porting

girn, giro, girt, gorp, grin, grip, grit, grot, ingo, inro, into, intr, iron, niog, nito, noir, nori, oint, orig, ping, pino, pint, pion, pirn, pong, pont, porn, port, poti, prig, prin, prio, prog, pron, ring, riot, ript, roin, roit, rong, ront, roti, ting, tong, topi, tori, torn, trig, trin, trio, trip, trog, tron, trop

3 Letter Words for Porting

gin, gio, git, gnp, goi, gon, gop, gor, got, gro, ign, ing, int, ion, ipo, ipr, nig, nip, nit, nog, nor, not, oni, ont, opt, org, ort, pig, pin, pir, pit, poi, pon, por, pot, prn, pro, ptg, rig, rin, rio, rip, rit, rog, roi, ron, rot, rpt, rti, tgn, tig, tin, tip, tng, tog, toi, ton, top, tor, tpi, tri, trp

Definitions for Porting

[1] the changing of the size, shape, or location of the intake and exhaust ports in an internal-combustion engine, generally to improve performance.
[2] the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.
[3] pertaining to or designating port.
[4] located on the left side of a vessel or aircraft.
[5] to turn or shift to the port, or left, side.
[6] Military . to carry (a rifle or other weapon) with both hands, in a slanting direction across the front of the body, with the barrel or like part near the left shoulder.
[7] Digital Technology . to create a new version of (an application program) to run on a different hardware platform (sometimes followed by over ): The publisher is porting several classic games to next-generation consoles.
[8] Military . the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
[9] Digital Technology . a version of an existing video game published for a different console or device.
[10] Archaic . manner of bearing oneself; carriage or deportment.
[11] a town or place alongside navigable water with facilities for the loading and unloading of ships
[12] See port of entry
[13] Also called (formerly): larboard the left side of an aircraft or vessel when facing the nose or bow (as modifier ) the port bow Compare starboard (def. 1)
[14] to turn or be turned towards the port
[15] a sweet fortified dessert wine
[16] nautical an opening in the side of a ship, fitted with a watertight door, for access to the holds See porthole (def. 1)
[17] a small opening in a wall, armoured vehicle, etc, for firing through
[18] an aperture, esp one controlled by a valve, by which fluid enters or leaves the cylinder head of an engine, compressor, etc
[19] electronics a logic circuit for the input and ouput of data
[20] mainly Scot a gate or portal in a town or fortress
[21] (tr) to carry (a rifle, etc) in a position diagonally across the body with the muzzle near the left shoulder
[22] this position
[23] (tr) computing to change (programs) from one system to another
[24] Australian (esp in Queensland) a suitcase or school case

Words nearby Porting

portici, portico, porticoed, portiere, portinari, porting, portio, portio supravaginalis, portio vaginalis, portion, portion-controlled

Origin of Porting

51560–70; < French porter < Latin portāre to carry; see fare

Word origin for Porting

C20: shortened from portmanteau