port is the dictionary form of ports Definition of port
port has definitions from the fields of computer science,physics,electronics,nautical,arms,food,geography,transportation
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[ noun ] (geography) a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
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[ noun ] (food) sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal

Synonyms

port_wine

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[ noun ] (arms) an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through

Synonyms

porthole embrasure

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[ noun ] (nautical) the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose

Synonyms

larboard

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[ verb ] carry, bear, convey, or bring

Examples

"The small canoe could be ported easily"

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[ verb ] (nautical) turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship

Examples

"The big ship was slowly porting"

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[ verb ] drink port

Examples

"We were porting all night in the club"

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[ verb ] (nautical,transportation) land at or reach a port

Examples

"The ship finally ported"

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[ adjective ] on the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft when facing forward

Synonyms

left larboard

Examples

"the port side"

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[ verb ] (nautical) put or turn on the left side, of a ship

Examples

"port the helm"

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[ verb ] carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, esp. of weapons

Examples

"port a rifle"

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[ verb ] (nautical) bring to port

Examples

"the captain ported the ship at night"

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[ verb ] transfer data from one computer to another via a cable that links connecting ports
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 11000
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[ noun ] (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)

Synonyms

interface

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