port3
Syllabification: (port)
Pronunciation: /pôrt/
Translate port | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish [ with object]
Definition of port
noun
- the side of a ship or aircraft that is on the left when one is facing forward:the ferry was listing to port
verb
Origin:
mid 16th century: probably originally the side facing the shore when the ship was tied up in port