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Meanings of Port

Adjective

  • Relating to the left side of a boat.

Verb

  • To turn something to the left side of a ship.

Noun

  • A place by the sea where ships can park to load and unload things or people.
  • A town or city that has a port where ships come and go.
  • The left side of a boat when you are looking towards the front.
  • A person who rows a boat on the left side.

Explanation of the word: Port

A port is a special place near the ocean or a river where ships can stop to load and unload goods, like toys or food.

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Translations for the word: Port

hindi
पोर्ट

port

बंदरगाह

bandargah

पोर्ट

port

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Port

What does 'port' mean?
A 'port' is a place by the water where ships can stop to load and unload things.
How do you pronounce 'port'?
You say 'port' like this: p-o-r-t, rhymes with 'short'.
What is the origin of the word 'port'?
The word 'port' comes from the Latin word 'portus', which means a harbor or a place to dock ships.
What is the meaning of 'port' in Bengali?
The word 'port' in Bengali is 'বন্দর' (Bôndor).