Porte

noun

ˈpȯrt 

: the government of the Ottoman empire

Examples of Porte in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Togbe traveled from his home in La Porte, Indiana to watch the match. — Pj Green july 4, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026

Now La Porte looks to build on her program’s success after not being able to get practices in with her team until March. — Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 23 May 2026

Jacquemus is another brand that has successfully built a following around the story of its founder, Simon Porte Jacquemus. — Vogue Business, Vogue, 3 June 2026

Stade Francais stepped up, gifting over seven acres of land near Porte d’Auteuil to the French Tennis Federation. — Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

Word History

Etymology

French, short for Sublime Porte, literally, sublime gate; from the gate of the sultan's palace where justice was administered

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Porte

• bort
• corte
• court
• dort
• fort
• mort
• norte
• ort
• port
• quart
• short
• snort