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portage

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun portage has 3 senses
  1. portage - the cost of carrying or transporting
    --1 is a kind of
    cost
  2. portage - overland track between navigable waterways
    --2 is a kind of
    track, cart track, cartroad
  3. portage - carrying boats and supplies overland
    --3 is a kind of
    carry
    Derived form: verb port6

Definitions from the Web

Portage

Noun:

  • A route over which a boat or its cargo is carried between navigable waters.
  • The act or process of carrying boats or goods over a portage.

Example sentences:

  1. We had to hike a difficult portage to bypass the rapid.
  2. The portage between the two rivers is well-marked.

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