portable
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
portable/ˈpɔːtəbl/
▶adjective
- 1 able to be easily carried or moved.
- 2 (of a loan or pension) capable of being transferred or adapted in altered circumstances.
- 3 Computing (of software) able to be ported.
– derivatives
portability noun,
portably adverb.
portability noun,
portably adverb.
'portable' also found in these Oxford entries:
air bridge
- aqualung
- bagworm
- blowtorch
- boom box
- brazier
- cage
- Calor gas
- camcorder
- camp bed
- carriage clock
- carrycot
- Davy lamp
- docking station
- feretory
- firearm
- fire extinguisher
- ghetto blaster
- harquebus
- hibachi
- hip bath
- hurdle
- inhaler
- inkhorn
- intoximeter
- jackhammer
- keypad
- laptop
- metaldehyde
- mobile phone
- Moses basket
- notebook
- outboard
- pallet
- PDF
- personal stereo
- playpen
- podcast
- porta-
- Portakabin
- portative organ
- Primus
- prop
- quiver
- radiator
- sabre saw
- safety lamp
- sconce
- small arms
