PORTE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Ottoman court in Constantinople

Synonyms:

Porte; Sublime Porte

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Porte" is a kind of...):

court; royal court (the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state)

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