Porte

noun

ˈpȯrt 

: the government of the Ottoman empire

Examples of Porte in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Designer Simon Porte Jacquemus has launched his first skiwear collection as part of his ongoing collaboration with sportswear giant Nike. —Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025

Zhao Changpeng, founder and chief executive officer of Binance, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France June 16, 2022. —Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025

While the story is set on a small Michigan farm, parts of the film were shot in La Porte and New Carlisle. —Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 25 Nov. 2025

John Lowe and his son Hayden Lowe have been charged in connection with the deaths of a beagle and chocolate Labrador retriever, the La Porte County Sheriff's Office in Indiana announced last week. —Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025

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