Simple meaning
What does Portal mean?
A portal is a doorway, often between worlds in stories.
Dictionary definition
A doorway or opening, especially between places in stories.
Example sentences
Portal in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of portal during reading class.
medium
The story passage used portal to describe the world and characters.
hard
Understanding portal helped us explain the theme of the legend.
Synonyms
Words like Portal
storyRelated story term.
mythNearby meaning in myth and legend contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ordinaryUseful contrast in story contexts.
realisticContrast with fantasy or myth meaning.
Word family
Portal word family
Base word
portal
noun
portal
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does portal mean?
Portal means a portal is a doorway, often between worlds in stories.
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