"portolan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɔːtələn/ [UK] Forms: portolans [plural]
Etymology: From French portulan, from Italian portolano. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|portulan}} French portulan, {{der|en|it|portolano}} Italian portolano Head templates: {{en-noun}} portolan (plural portolans)
  1. (historical, nautical) A chart of European navigable waters based on descriptions of coasts. Wikipedia link: portolan chart Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: portolano, portulan Translations (chart of European navigable waters): portolà [masculine] (Catalan), portulan [masculine] (French), Portolan [masculine] (German), portolano [masculine] (Italian), portulano [masculine] (Portuguese), portulano [masculine] (Spanish), portolan (Turkish)

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