plural of porte cochère

(now historical) An instrument (typically a metallic tube with a clasp) used to hold a pencil, lead etc. for drawing.

(historical) One of the dwellers in the Cistercian convent of Port-Royal-des-Champs, near Paris, France, when it was the home of the Jansenists in the 17th century, among them being Arnauld, Pascal, and other famous scholars.

plural of Port-Royalist

A town on the Isle of Man.

A kind of fortified wine. The cheapest and most extensively produced type of port, with a rich claret colour.

A large city in Nigeria, the capital of Rivers State.

(hydrography) A datum on which the tides are computed at the given port, obtained by observation. It is the interval between the Moon's passage over the meridian and the time of high water at the port, on the days of new moon and full moon.

A town and district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

A harbor, airport, or border crossing where goods or immigrants enter a country. / The location or mechanism by which a foreign entity gains entry into the body or self.