Portuguese
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Portuguese /ˌpɔːtjʊˈgiːz, -tʃʊ-/
▶noun (pl. same)
- 1 a native or national of Portugal, or a person of Portuguese descent.
- 2 the Romance language of Portugal and Brazil.
– origin from Port. portuguez, from med. L. portugalensis.
'Portuguese' also found in these Oxford entries:
-a
- alcalde
- azulejo
- bluebottle
- burgher
- caravel
- dago
- demarcation
- Dom
- donna
- fado
- fazenda
- feijoada
- Galician
- grandee
- hydrozoan
- Latin American
- lusophone
- Macanese
- man-of-war
- Manueline
- moidore
- pneumatophore
- Portuguese man-of-war
- Romance
- sail
- saudade
- senhor
- senhora
- senhorita
- Sephardi
- siphonophore
- tilde
- vinho verde
