Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PORTHOLE

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What does PORTHOLE mean?

PORTHOLE noun
  1. A gunport; an opening in the hull of a ship through which cannon are fired.
  2. A circular window set in the hull of a ship.

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