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1. (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) (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | computer circuit, |
| definition | : | a circuit that is part of a computer (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | parallel interface, parallel port, |
| definition | : | an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | serial port, |
| definition | : | an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers) that transmits data a bit at a time (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | scsi, small computer system interface, |
| definition | : | interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers (noun.artifact) |
| domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
| definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
2. the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | side, |
| definition | : | an extended outer surface of an object (noun.artifact) |
3. an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | opening, |
| definition | : | a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made (noun.artifact) |
| domain category | : | ship, |
| definition | : | a vessel that carries passengers or freight (noun.artifact) |
4. sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | fortified wine, |
| definition | : | wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added (noun.food) |
5. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location)
| hyponym | : | entrepot, transshipment center, |
| definition | : | a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | free port, |
| definition | : | a port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | home port, |
| definition | : | the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | outport, |
| definition | : | a subsidiary port built in deeper water than the original port (but usually farther from the center of trade) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | point of entry, port of entry, |
| definition | : | a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | harbor, harbour, haven, seaport, |
| definition | : | a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | treaty port, |
| definition | : | a port in China or Korea or Japan that once was open to foreign trade on the basis of a trading treaty (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | durazzo, durres, |
| definition | : | port city in western Albania on the Adriatic (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | algerian capital, algiers, |
| definition | : | an ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | annaba, |
| definition | : | a port city of northeastern Algeria near the Tunisian border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | oran, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | angolan capital, luanda, |
| definition | : | port city on Atlantic coast; the capital and largest city of Angola (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lobito, |
| definition | : | a seaport on the Atlantic coast of Angola (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bahia blanca, |
| definition | : | a port city in eastern Argentina to the southwest of Buenos Aires on an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | buenos aires, capital of argentina, |
| definition | : | capital and largest city of Argentina; located in eastern Argentina near Uruguay; Argentina's chief port and industrial and cultural center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | varna, |
| definition | : | a port city in northeastern Bulgaria on the Black Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mawlamyine, moulmein, |
| definition | : | a port city of southern Myanmar on the Gulf of Martaban (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | antofagasta, |
| definition | : | a port city on the Pacific in northern Chile (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | valparaiso, |
| definition | : | the chief port and second largest city of Chile; located on a wide harbor in central Chile (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | canton, guangzhou, kuangchou, kwangchow, |
| definition | : | a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dairen, dalian, talien, |
| definition | : | a port and shipbuilding center in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lushun, port arthur, |
| definition | : | a major port city in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | shanghai, |
| definition | : | the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hong kong, |
| definition | : | formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | barranquilla, |
| definition | : | a port city of northern Colombia near the Caribbean on the Magdalena River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cartagena, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aspinwall, colon, |
| definition | : | a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | acapulco, acapulco de juarez, |
| definition | : | a port and fashionable resort city on the Pacific coast of southern Mexico; known for beaches and water sports (including cliff diving) (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mazatlan, |
| definition | : | a port city in western Mexico on the Pacific Ocean; tourist center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tampico, |
| definition | : | a port city in eastern Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | veracruz, |
| definition | : | a major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | santiago, santiago de cuba, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern Cuba; industrial center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | montego bay, |
| definition | : | port and resort city in northwestern Jamaica (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bridgetown, capital of barbados, |
| definition | : | capital of Barbados; a port city on the southwestern coast of Barbados (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cotonou, |
| definition | : | chief port of Benin on the Bight of Benin (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aarhus, arhus, |
| definition | : | port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aalborg, alborg, |
| definition | : | a city and port in northern Jutland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of djibouti, djibouti, |
| definition | : | port city on the Gulf of Aden; the capital and largest city of Djibouti (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of norway, christiania, oslo, |
| definition | : | the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bergen, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern Norway (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | stavanger, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern Norway; center for shipbuilding industry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nidaros, trondheim, |
| definition | : | a port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | malmo, |
| definition | : | a port in southern Sweden (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | goeteborg, goteborg, gothenburg, |
| definition | : | a port in southwestern Sweden; second largest city in Sweden (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bremerhaven, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Germany at the mouth of the Weser River on the North Sea; has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hamburg, |
| definition | : | a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hannover, hanover, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | massawa, |
| definition | : | a port town in Eritrea on an inlet of the Red Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | maarianhamina, mariehamn, |
| definition | : | a town that is the chief port of the Aland islands (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | corinth, korinthos, |
| definition | : | the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | patrai, patras, |
| definition | : | a port city in western Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese on an inlet of the Ionian Sea; was a major trade center from the 5th century BC to the 3rd century BC; commercial importance revived during the Middle Ages (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | accho, acre, akka, akko, |
| definition | : | a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | haifa, hefa, |
| definition | : | a major port in northwestern Israel (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jaffa, joppa, yafo, |
| definition | : | a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | naples, napoli, |
| definition | : | a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | messina, |
| definition | : | a port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of Messina (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brindisi, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | la spezia, |
| definition | : | a port city in Liguria on an arm of the Ligurian Sea; a major seaport and year-round resort (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | palermo, |
| definition | : | the capital of Sicily; located in northwestern Sicily; an important port for 3000 years (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dubrovnik, ragusa, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | victoria, |
| definition | : | capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | vancouver, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean opposite Vancouver Island; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saint john, st. john, |
| definition | : | a port in eastern Canada; the largest city in New Brunswick (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saint john's, st. john's, |
| definition | : | a port and provincial capital of Newfoundland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hamilton, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | thunder bay, |
| definition | : | a port city in Ontario on Lake Superior (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hobart, |
| definition | : | a port and state capital of Tasmania (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chittagong, |
| definition | : | a port city and industrial center in southeastern Bangladesh on the Bay of Bengal (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | antwerp, antwerpen, anvers, |
| definition | : | a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gand, gent, ghent, |
| definition | : | port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | natal, |
| definition | : | a port city in northeastern Brazil (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pernambuco, recife, |
| definition | : | a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | santos, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hull, kingston-upon hull, |
| definition | : | a large fishing port in northeastern England (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | liverpool, |
| definition | : | a large city in northwestern England; its port is the country's major outlet for industrial exports (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bristol, |
| definition | : | an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | newcastle, newcastle-upon-tyne, |
| definition | : | a port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne; a center for coal exports (giving rise to the expression `carry coals to Newcastle' meaning to do something unnecessary) (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pompey, portsmouth, |
| definition | : | a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sunderland, |
| definition | : | a port and industrial city in northeastern England (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cork, |
| definition | : | a port city in southern Ireland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | galway, |
| definition | : | a port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | limerick, |
| definition | : | port city in southwestern Ireland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | waterford, |
| definition | : | a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ayr, |
| definition | : | a port in southwestern Scotland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | glasgow, |
| definition | : | largest city in Scotland; a port on the Clyde in west central Scotland; one of the great shipbuilding centers of the world (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | newport, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern Wales (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | swansea, |
| definition | : | a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | alexandria, el iskandriyah, |
| definition | : | the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | samarang, semarang, |
| definition | : | a port city is southern Indonesia; located in northern Java (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | abadan, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern Iran (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | basia, basra, |
| definition | : | the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | osaka, |
| definition | : | port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay; a commercial and industrial center of Japan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | yokohama, |
| definition | : | port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | kobe, |
| definition | : | a port city in Japan on Osaka Bay in southern Honshu; was damaged by an earthquake in 1995 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | hiroshima, |
| definition | : | a port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan; on August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nagasaki, |
| definition | : | a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | kisumu, |
| definition | : | a port city in western Kenya on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria; fishing and trading center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mombasa, |
| definition | : | a port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bordeaux, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern France; a major center of the wine trade (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brest, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern France (in Brittany); the chief naval station of France (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | calais, |
| definition | : | a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558 (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cannes, |
| definition | : | a port and resort city on the French Riviera; site of an annual film festival (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cherbourg, |
| definition | : | a port town in northwestern France on the English Channel; site of a naval base (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dunkerque, dunkirk, |
| definition | : | a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | le havre, |
| definition | : | a port city in northern France on the English Channel at the mouth of the Seine (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | marseille, marseilles, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nantes, |
| definition | : | a port city in western France on the Loire estuary (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | toulon, |
| definition | : | a port city and naval base in southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | georgetown, stabroek, |
| definition | : | port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of iceland, reykjavik, |
| definition | : | the capital and chief port of Iceland on the southwestern coast of Iceland; buildings are heated by natural hot water (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chemulpo, incheon, inchon, |
| definition | : | a port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | pusan, |
| definition | : | a city in southeastern South Korea on the Korean Strait; the chief port and second largest city (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sur, tyre, |
| definition | : | a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | benghazi, |
| definition | : | port in northern Libya on the Gulf of Sidra; formerly a joint capital of Libya with Tripoli (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | port louis, |
| definition | : | capital and chief port of Mauritius; located on the northwestern coast of the island (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | casablanca, |
| definition | : | a port on the Atlantic and the largest city of Morocco (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | beira, |
| definition | : | a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | auckland, |
| definition | : | the largest city and principal port of New Zealand (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lagos, |
| definition | : | chief port and economic center of Nigeria; located in southwestern Nigeria on the Gulf of Guinea; former capital of Nigeria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of oman, masqat, muscat, |
| definition | : | a port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | danzig, gdansk, |
| definition | : | a port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea; a member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th century (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of portugal, lisboa, lisbon, |
| definition | : | capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | oporto, porto, |
| definition | : | port city in northwest Portugal; noted for port wine (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | setubal, |
| definition | : | a port city on the Atlantic coast of Portugal to the southeast of Lisbon (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | castries, |
| definition | : | a port on the island of Saint Lucia; capital and largest city of Saint Lucia (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jed'dah, jeddah, jidda, jiddah, |
| definition | : | port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea; near Mecca (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of senegal, dakar, |
| definition | : | the capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cape town, |
| definition | : | port city in southwestern South Africa; the seat of the legislative branch of the government of South Africa (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | durban, |
| definition | : | a port city in eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; resort and industrial center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | murmansk, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Russia on the Kola Peninsula; the largest city to the north of the Arctic Circle; an important supply line to Russia in World War I and World War II (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of estonia, tallin, tallinn, |
| definition | : | a port city on the Gulf of Finland that is the capital and largest city of Estonia (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | capital of latvia, riga, |
| definition | : | a port city on the Gulf of Riga that is the capital and largest city of Latvia; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dneprodzerzhinsk, |
| definition | : | port city and industrial center in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | odesa, odessa, |
| definition | : | a port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | baku, capital of azerbaijan, |
| definition | : | a port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | barcelona, |
| definition | : | a city in northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean; 2nd largest Spanish city and the largest port and commercial center; has been a center for radical political beliefs (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cadiz, |
| definition | : | an ancient port city in southwestern Spain (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cartagena, |
| definition | : | a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | malaga, |
| definition | : | a port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sevilla, seville, |
| definition | : | a city in southwestern Spain; a major port and cultural center; the capital of bullfighting in Spain (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | port sudan, |
| definition | : | port city in Sudan on the Red Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | al ladhiqiyah, latakia, |
| definition | : | a seaport on the western coast of Syria (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tanga, |
| definition | : | a port city in northeastern Tanzania on the Indian Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bangkok, capital of thailand, krung thep, |
| definition | : | the capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand; a leading city in southeastern Asia; noted for Buddhist architecture (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | sousse, susa, susah, |
| definition | : | a port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | adalia, antalya, |
| definition | : | a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | izmir, smyrna, |
| definition | : | a port city in western Turkey (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | dubai, |
| definition | : | port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | mobile, |
| definition | : | a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | valdez, |
| definition | : | a port on Alaska's southern coast from which oil is shipped to markets around the world (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | oakland, |
| definition | : | a city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco; primarily and industrial urban center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bridgeport, |
| definition | : | a port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | savannah, |
| definition | : | a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | chicago, windy city, |
| definition | : | largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | baltimore, |
| definition | : | the largest city in Maryland; a major seaport and industrial center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | alpena, |
| definition | : | a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | detroit, motor city, motown, |
| definition | : | the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | duluth, |
| definition | : | a city in northeast Minnesota on Lake Superior (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gateway to the west, saint louis, st. louis, |
| definition | : | the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | portsmouth, |
| definition | : | a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | charleston, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern South Carolina (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | houston, |
| definition | : | the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | newport news, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern Virginia at the mouth of the James River off Hampton Roads; large shipyards (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | norfolk, |
| definition | : | port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navy (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | portsmouth, |
| definition | : | a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | ciudad bolivar, |
| definition | : | a port in eastern Venezuela on the Orinoco river (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cumana, |
| definition | : | a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | maracaibo, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Venezuela; a major oil center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | haiphong, |
| definition | : | a port city in northern Vietnam; industrial center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aden, |
| definition | : | an important port of Yemen; located on the Gulf of Aden; its strategic location has made it a major trading center of southern Arabia since ancient times (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | al-hudaydah, hodeida, |
| definition | : | an important port in Yemen on the Red Sea (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | al-mukalla, mukalla, |
| definition | : | a port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden to the east of Aden (noun.location) |
6. modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
7. drink port (verb.consumption)
8. carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | carry, transport, carry, transport, |
| definition | : | move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body (verb.contact) |
9. turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | turn, |
| definition | : | change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense (verb.motion) |
10. land at or reach a port (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | land, set down, |
| definition | : | reach or come to rest (verb.motion) |
| verb group | : | port, |
| definition | : | bring to port (verb.motion) |
11. bring to port (verb.motion)
| verb group | : | port, |
| definition | : | land at or reach a port (verb.motion) |
12. put or turn on the left side, of a ship (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | turn, |
| definition | : | cause to move around or rotate (verb.motion) |
13. located on the left side of a ship or aircraft (adj.all)
| similar | : | left, |
| definition | : | being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north (adj.all) |
14. the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact)
| antonym | : | starboard, |
| definition | : | the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | put or turn on the left side, of a ship (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | larboard, port, |
| definition | : | located on the left side of a ship or aircraft (adj.all) |
15. sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal (noun.food)
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | drink port (verb.consumption) |
16. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location)
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | land at or reach a port (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | bring to port (verb.motion) |
17. drink port (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | port, port wine, |
| definition | : | sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal (noun.food) |
18. carry, bear, convey, or bring (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | portage, |
| definition | : | carrying boats and supplies overland (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | porter, |
| definition | : | a person employed to carry luggage and supplies (noun.person) |
19. turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | larboard, port, |
| definition | : | the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact) |
20. land at or reach a port (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | port, port, |
| definition | : | a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location) |
21. put or turn on the left side, of a ship (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | larboard, port, larboard, port, |
| definition | : | the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact) |
22. the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact)
| antonym | : | starboard, |
| definition | : | the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | put or turn on the left side, of a ship (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | larboard, port, |
| definition | : | located on the left side of a ship or aircraft (adj.all) |
23. sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal (noun.food)
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | drink port (verb.consumption) |
24. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location)
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | land at or reach a port (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | port, |
| definition | : | bring to port (verb.motion) |
25. drink port (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | port, port wine, |
| definition | : | sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal (noun.food) |
26. carry, bear, convey, or bring (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | portage, |
| definition | : | carrying boats and supplies overland (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | porter, |
| definition | : | a person employed to carry luggage and supplies (noun.person) |
27. turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | larboard, port, |
| definition | : | the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact) |
28. land at or reach a port (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | port, port, |
| definition | : | a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location) |
29. put or turn on the left side, of a ship (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | larboard, port, larboard, port, |
| definition | : | the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun.artifact) |
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