OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 916

Portuguese

/ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
portuguesa • portugués
A person native to, or living in, Portugal.
With a view to securing its more efficient working, a Portuguese was placed in charge of the entire department as Vidane.
[…] but so close lay the boats that even single hooks snarled, and Harvey found himself in hot argument with a gentle, hairy Newfoundlander on one side and a howling Portuguese on…
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