Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun passport
3 senses of passport
Sense 1
pass, passport -- (any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit")
=> permission -- (approval to do something; "he asked permission to leave")
Sense 2
passport -- (a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country)
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument -- ((law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right)
Sense 3
recommendation, passport -- (any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission; "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation"; "his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society")
=> characteristic -- (a distinguishing quality)