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port > 14 senses
ADJECTIVE1port, larboardLocated on the left side of a ship or aircraft
NOUN1portA place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
2port, port wineSweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
3port, embrasure, portholeAn opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
4port, larboardThe left side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose
5port, interface(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)
VERB1portTransfer data from one computer to another via a cable that links connecting ports
2portPut or turn on the left side, of a ship
3portBring to port
4portLand at or reach a port
5portTurn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
6portCarry, bear, convey, or bring
7portCarry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
8portDrink port
port > pronunciation
Soundspao'rt
Rhymesabort, Agincourt, airport, and 45 more rhymes in aort...
port > adjective
MeaningLocated on the left side of a ship or aircraft.
Synonymslarboard
Similar toleft
port > noun 1, location
MeaningA place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country.
Broadergeographic point, geographical point
Narrowerentrepot, transshipment center; free port; home port; outport; port of entry, point of entry; seaport, haven, harbor, harbour; treaty port
InstancesDurres, Durazzo; Algiers, Algerian capital; Annaba; Oran; Luanda, Angolan capital; Lobito; Bahia Blanca; Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina; Varna; Moulmein, Mawlamyine; Antofagasta; Valparaiso; Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow, Canton; Lushun, Port Arthur; Shanghai; Hong Kong; Barranquilla; Cartagena; Colon, Aspinwall; Acapulco, Acapulco de Juarez; Mazatlan; Tampico; Veracruz; Santiago de Cuba, Santiago; Montego Bay; Bridgetown, capital of Barbados; Cotonou; Arhus, Aarhus; Aalborg, Alborg; Djibouti, capital of Djibouti; Oslo, Christiania, capital of Norway; Bergen; Stavanger; Trondheim, Nidaros; Malmo; Goteborg, Goeteborg, Gothenburg; Bremerhaven; Hamburg; Hannover, Hanover; Massawa; Helsinki, Helsingfors, capital of Finland, Finnish capital; Mariehamn, Maarianhamina; Corinth, Korinthos; Patras, Patrai; Thessaloniki, Salonika, Salonica, Thessalonica; Acre, Akko, Akka, Accho; Hefa, Haifa; Jaffa, Joppa, Yafo; Naples, Napoli; Messina; Brindisi; La Spezia; Palermo; Dubrovnik, Ragusa; Victoria; Vancouver; Saint John, St. John; Saint John's, St. John's; Hamilton; Thunder Bay; Hobart; Chittagong; Antwerpen, Antwerp, Anvers; Gent, Gand, Ghent; Belem, Para, Feliz Lusitania, Santa Maria de Belem, St. Mary of Bethlehem; Natal; Recife, Pernambuco; Santos; Hull, Kingston-upon Hull; Liverpool; Bristol; Newcastle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Portsmouth, Pompey; Sunderland; Dublin, Irish capital, capital of Ireland; Cork; Galway; Limerick; Waterford; Ayr; Glasgow; Newport; Swansea; Alexandria, El Iskandriyah; Cairo, Al Qahira, El Qahira, Egyptian capital, capital of Egypt; Semarang, Samarang; Abadan; Basra, Basia; Osaka; Yokohama; Kobe; Hiroshima; Nagasaki; Kisumu; Mombasa; Bordeaux; Brest; Calais; Cannes; Cherbourg; Dunkirk, Dunkerque; Le Havre; Marseille, Marseilles; Nantes; Toulon; Banjul, capital of Gambia; Conakry, Konakri, capital of Guinea; Georgetown, Stabroek; Reykjavik, capital of Iceland; Inchon, Incheon, Chemulpo; Pusan; Tarabulus, Tripoli, Tarabulus Ash-Sham, Trablous; Sur, Tyre; Monrovia, Liberian capital, capital of Liberia; Benghazi; Port Louis; Casablanca; Beira; Auckland; Lagos; Muscat, Masqat, capital of Oman; Asuncion, capital of Paraguay; Gdansk, Danzig; Lisbon, Lisboa, capital of Portugal; Porto, Oporto; Setubal; Doha, Bida, El Beda, capital of Qatar; Castries; Pago Pago, Pango Pango; Jeddah, Jed'dah, Jiddah, Jidda; Dakar, capital of Senegal; Victoria, capital of Seychelles; Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone; Mogadishu, Mogadiscio, capital of Somalia; Cape Town; Durban; Murmansk; Rostov, Rostov on Don, Rostov na Donu; Tallinn, Tallin, capital of Estonia; Riga, capital of Latvia; Dneprodzerzhinsk; Odessa, Odesa; Baku, capital of Azerbaijan; Barcelona; Cadiz; Cartagena; Malaga; Sevilla, Seville; Port Sudan; Paramaribo, capital of Suriname; Al Ladhiqiyah, Latakia; Dar es Salaam, capital of Tanzania; Tanga; Bangkok, capital of Thailand, Krung Thep; Tunis, capital of Tunisia; Sousse, Susa, Susah; Antalya, Adalia; Izmir, Smyrna; Dubai; Mobile; Valdez; Oakland; Bridgeport; Savannah; Honolulu, capital of Hawaii, Hawaiian capital; Chicago, Windy City; Baltimore; Alpena; Detroit, Motor City, Motown; Duluth; Saint Louis, St. Louis, Gateway to the West; Portsmouth; Charleston; Houston; Newport News; Norfolk; Portsmouth; Cuidad Bolivar; Cumana; Maracaibo; Haiphong; Aden; Hodeida, Al-Hudaydah; Mukalla, Al-Mukalla
Verbsport; port
port > noun 2, food
MeaningSweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal.
Synonymsport wine
Broaderfortified wine
Verbsport
port > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through.
Synonymsembrasure, porthole
Categoryship
Broaderopening
port > noun 4, artifact
MeaningThe left side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose.
Synonymslarboard
Contrarystarboard
Broaderside
Verbsport; port
port > noun 5, artifact
Meaning(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).
Synonymsinterface
Categorycomputer science, computing
Broadercomputer circuit
Narrowerparallel interface, parallel port; serial port; small computer system interface, SCSI
Verbsport
port > verb 1, possession
MeaningTransfer data from one computer to another via a cable that links connecting ports.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broadertransfer
Nounsport
port > verb 2, motion
MeaningPut or turn on the left side, of a ship.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"port the helm"
Broaderturn
Nounsport
port > verb 3, motion
MeaningBring to port.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"the captain ported the ship at night"
Similar toport
Nounsport
port > verb 4, motion
MeaningLand at or reach a port.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Examples"The ship finally ported"
Similar toport
Broaderland, set down
Nounsport
port > verb 5, motion
MeaningTurn or go to the port or left side, of a ship.
PatternSomething ----s
Examples"The big ship was slowly porting"
Broaderturn
Nounsport
port > verb 6, contact
MeaningCarry, bear, convey, or bring.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"The small canoe could be ported easily"
Broadertransport, carry
Nounsporter; portage
port > verb 7, contact
MeaningCarry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"port a rifle"
Broadertransport, carry
port > verb 8, consumption
MeaningDrink port.
PatternSomebody ----s
Examples"We were porting all in the club after dinner"
Broaderdrink, booze, fuddle
Nounsport

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