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[syn: Portuguese, Lusitanian]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Portuguese \Por"tu*guese\, a. [Cf. F. portugais, Sp. portugues,
Pg. portuguez.]
Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants. -- n. sing.
& pl. A native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal.
[1913 Webster]
Portuguese man-of-war. (Zool.) See Physalia.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Portuguese
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the
people of Portugal or their language; "Portuguese wines"
[syn: Portuguese, Lusitanian]
n 1: the Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil
2: a native or inhabitant of Portugal
The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906):
PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They
are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed
with garlic.