PORTSIDE

Etymology

Adjective

portside (not comparable)

On the port (left) side of a ship.

Noun

portside (plural portsides)

An area alongside a port.

The port (left) side of a boat.

Adverb

portside (comparative more portside, superlative most portside)

Toward or on the port side.

Anagrams

• diopters, dioptres, dipteros, dropsite, peridots, proetids, proteids, protides, pteroids, reptoids, riposted, topsider, tripodes

Source: Wiktionary



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PAMPER

(verb) treat with excessive indulgence; “grandparents often pamper the children”; “Let’s not mollycoddle our students!”


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An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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