Noun: portage por-tij or por'taazh
- The cost of carrying or transporting
"The portage fees for shipping the goods overseas were included in the final price"
- Overland track between navigable waterways
"The canoeists had to use the portage to bypass the rapids"
- Carrying boats and supplies overland
"The canoeists faced a difficult portage around the waterfall"
Derived forms: portaging, portages, portaged
Type of: carry, cart track, cartroad, cost, track
Encyclopedia: Portage, Prince Edward Island