Portia

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɔːʃə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pôrshə, -shē ə, pōr-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Por•tia  (pôrshə, -shē ə, pōr-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Literaturethe heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
  2. a woman lawyer.
  3. a female given name.

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