portal
Imposing doorway structure
A portal is a doorway or entrance, especially one that's large or imposing: the cathedral's main portal.
The word suggests a threshold between spaces or states.
In fantasy and science fiction, portals are gateways to other worlds or dimensions.
In computing, a portal is a website serving as an entry point to other content—a starting place for browsing.
Point of beginning
- doorwayPassage into a room
- gatewayPoint of access
- archwayCurved overhead passage
- entrywayPassage serving as entrance
foyer · vestibule · antechamber · lobby · atrium · ingress · opening · access
Hypothetical spacetime tunnel
- teleportationInstantaneous displacement across space
- interdimensionalBetween separate planes of existence
- hyperspaceFaster-than-light travel medium
- riftCrack or estrangement
vortex · singularity · multiverse · parallel universe · space-time · quantum · continuum · anomaly
Under magical influence
- magicalPossessing supernatural power
- realmGoverned territory or sphere
- otherworldSupernatural plane of existence
- faerieMythical small spirit
mystical · arcane · summoning · conjuring · spell · rune · ancient · glowing
Online page collection
- homepageSite's main entry
- dashboardVehicle control panel
- hubCentral connection point
- landing pageEntry point for websites
browser · intranet · login · user interface · navigation · aggregator · Yahoo · AOL
Curved spanning structure
- colonnadeRow supporting a roof
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- entrance hallBuilding's initial interior space
- ornamentalFor beauty, not function
carved · gothic · tympanum · jamb · lintel · sculptural · medieval · ceremonial
threshold
Point of beginning
entryway · foyer · vestibule · antechamber · lobby · atrium · ingress · opening · access · admittance
wormhole
Hypothetical spacetime tunnel
- teleportationInstantaneous displacement across space
- interdimensionalBetween separate planes of existence
- hyperspaceFaster-than-light travel medium
rift · vortex · singularity · multiverse · parallel universe · space-time · quantum · continuum · anomaly · tesseract
enchanted
Under magical influence
- magicalPossessing supernatural power
- realmGoverned territory or sphere
- otherworldSupernatural plane of existence
faerie · mystical · arcane · summoning · conjuring · spell · rune · ancient · glowing · shimmering
website
Online page collection
landing page · browser · intranet · login · user interface · navigation · aggregator · Yahoo · AOL · MSN
arch
Curved spanning structure
- colonnadeRow supporting a roof
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- entrance hallBuilding's initial interior space
ornamental · carved · gothic · tympanum · jamb · lintel · sculptural · medieval · ceremonial
- game termslevel, score, player, win, lose
- customer supporttickets, help desk, helpdesk, chat agent, FAQs
- fantasy locationsenchanted forest, dragon lair, floating islands, castle, wizard tower
- fantasy tropesdragon, dragons, elf, elves, dwarf
- magical effectsinvisibility, teleportation, levitation, enchantment, hex
- mystical questholy grail, magic sword, enchanted forest, dragon slaying, treasure hunt
- USB portComputer connection point
- free portCustoms-exempt harbor area
- portable toiletMovable self-contained latrine
- port of callScheduled ship stopover
- charging portElectronic device's power inlet
- portable radioMobile broadcast receiver
report, port, transport, import, export, portable, transportation, portico, portage