Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun portable

1 sense of portable

Sense 1
portable -- (a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried)
       => typewriter -- (hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time)

Antonyms of adj portable

2 senses of portable

Sense 1
portable (vs. unportable) -- (easily or conveniently transported; "a portable television set")

unportable (vs. portable) -- (not portable; not easily moved or transported)

Sense 2
portable -- (of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull; "a portable outboard motor")

INDIRECT (VIA outboard) -> inboard -- (located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft; "the inboard flaps on the wing")

Similarity of adj portable

2 senses of portable

Sense 1
portable (vs. unportable) -- (easily or conveniently transported; "a portable television set")
       => man-portable -- (portable by one man)
       => movable -- ((of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand))
       => takeout, take-away -- (of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises; "takeout pizza"; "the takeout counter"; "`take-away' is chiefly British")

Sense 2
portable -- (of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull; "a portable outboard motor")
       => outboard (vs. inboard) -- (located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft; "the outboard section of a wing"; "outboard rigging")

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