passport

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   An official document that proves who you are and your nationality, used for foreign travel.

   You will have to bring your passport to prove who you are.

2. 2
   noun

   Something that helps you reach or achieve a goal.

   A good education can be a passport to a better life.

From French passeport, from passer (“pass”) + port (“port”). Compare portpass. Equivalent to pass + port.

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