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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Portuguese \Por"tu*guese\, a. [Cf. F. portugais Sp portugues, Pg portuguez.] Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl A native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal. {Portuguese man-of-war}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Physalia}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Portuguese adj : of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal; "Portuguese wines" [syn: {Portuguese}, {Lusitanian}] n 1: the Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil [syn: {Portuguese}] 2: a native or inhabitant of Portugal [syn: {Portuguese}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic.
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