Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

outport

Pronunciation: /ˈaʊtpɔːt/
Definition of outport

noun

  • 1a subsidiary port built near an existing one: larger ships and cargoes made it necessary to create a new port, or outport, at Avonmouth
  • British any British port other than London.
  • 2Canadian (especially in Newfoundland) a small remote fishing village.

outport in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of outport in the US English dictionary
  |  Cite
Oxford Dictionaries Pro

For Oxford's best resources for writers, plus thesaurus, audio, and 1.9m examples.

Shop for an Oxford dictionary

Find the perfect Oxford dictionary for you in our online shop.
SHOP NOW ►

Word of the day

monocular

/ məˈnɒkjʊlə /
adjective , noun
with, for, or in one eye …