portative

Speech parts

1. portative - Noun

2. portative - Adjective

Meaning

Portable.

Capable of holding up or carrying; as, the portative force of a magnet, of atmospheric pressure, or of capillarity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dapper light handy moving mobile compact loose convenient portable movable adjustable manageable contagious transferable lightweight
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Antonyms

large heavy ungainly fixed BIG FAST
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Examples

The weapon first entered service in 1902 and predated the Hotchkiss Portative and Chauchat and was arguably the very first portable machine gun produced. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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