porthole

noun

port·hole ˈpȯrt-ˌhōl

: an opening (such as a window) with a cover or closure especially in the side of a ship or aircraft

: a port through which to shoot

: port entry 2 sense 2

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Photo : Laura Randall The upstairs bedroom features a huge porthole window. —

Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024 Pair the porthole window with a scone to light the loft during the night. —

Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2024 In one pivotal scene, a seismologist peers through an airplane porthole at the Reykjanes coast. —

Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024 Designed around Marantz’s iconic porthole motif, with the porthole being the core element of the circular speakers, the new release expands on more than 70 years of high-end audio products. —

Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for porthole