(n)a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil), Syn.Portuguese Republic
(n)erect dense shrub native to western Iberian peninsula having profuse white or pink flowers; naturalized in southwestern England, Syn.Portuguese heath, Erica lusitanica
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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. [ 1913 Webster ]
Portuguese man-of-war. (Zool.) See Physalia. [ 1913 Webster ]
[石斑鱼 / 石斑魚, shí bān yú, ㄕˊ ㄅㄢ ㄩˊ]grouper (Portuguese: garoupa); also called 鮨|鮨; Epinephelinae (subfamily of Serranidae, fish family including grouper)[Add to Longdo]
[なんばんじん, nanbanjin](n) (arch) (See 紅毛人) southern barbarian (used to describe Western Europeans who visited Japan prior to the Edo period, esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese)[Add to Longdo]