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pawr
-trit
,
-treyt
,
pohr
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]
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por·trait
/
ˈpɔr
trɪt
,
-treɪt
,
ˈpoʊr-
/
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[
pawr
-trit
,
-treyt
,
pohr
-
]
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noun
1.
a likeness of a person, especially of the face, as a painting, drawing, or photograph:
a gallery of family portraits.
2.
a verbal picture or description, usually of a person:
a biography that provides a fascinating portrait of an 18th-century rogue.
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Origin:
1560–70;
<
Middle French:
a drawing, image, etc., noun use of past participle of
portraire
to
portray
Related forms
por·trait·like,
adjective
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