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Portal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gantry noun A large overhead framework used to support equipment, signage, or a crane, often spanning a road or railway.
  • portal noun A grand or notable entrance or doorway.

Senses

Portal is used for these senses in English:

  • gantry A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.

gantry — full definition

  1. noun A large overhead framework used to support equipment, signage, or a crane, often spanning a road or railway.
  2. noun A tall structure used to support and service a rocket before launch.

portal — full definition

  1. noun A grand or notable entrance or doorway.
  2. noun A website that serves as a gateway to other online resources, services, or accounts.
  3. noun In fiction, a magical or futuristic opening that instantly connects two distant places or times.
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