Dictionary
port
Meaning
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- A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
- A town or city containing such a place, a port city.
- The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front. Used to unambiguously refer to directions relative to the vessel structure, rather than to a person or object on board.
- A sweep rower that primarily rows with an oar on the port side.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɔɹt/
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