Port — synonyms, definition

1. port (a)

left near

2. port (Noun)

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port (Noun) — A sheltered area of coast where ships can dock or anchor safely.

port (Noun) — A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country.

port (Noun) — Sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal.

port (Noun) — An opening (in a wall, ship or armoured vehicle) for firing through.

port (Noun) — The left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose.

port (Noun) — (computing) 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).

port (Noun) — (computing) a program that has been adapted to work on a different platform to the one for which it was originally designed.

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3. port (Adjective)

port (Adjective) — Located on the left side of a ship or aircraft.

4. port (Verb)

port (Verb) — Put or turn on the left side, of a ship. ex. "port the helm"

port (Verb) — Bring to port. ex. "the captain ported the ship at night"

port (Verb) — Land at or reach a port. ex. "The ship finally ported"

port (Verb) — Turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship. ex. "The big ship was slowly porting"

port (Verb) — Carry, bear, convey, or bring. ex. "The small canoe could be ported easily"

port (Verb) — Carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons. ex. "port a rifle"

port (Verb) — Drink port. ex. "We were porting all in the club after dinner"

port (Verb) — Modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform.

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