Definitions For Portative

Noun

PORTATIVE (plural PORTATIVEs) (now, chiefly, historical) A portative organ.

Adjective

(now, rare) portable, portable. from 14th c. (obsolete) Capable of holding up or carrying. 15th-19th c. : the portative force of a magnet, of atmospheric pressure, or of capillarity

Derived terms

portative organ

Etymology

from {{etyl + frm + en}} portatif, corresponding to port + ative.

Anagrams

vaporetti

Is Portative a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Portative is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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