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How many syllables in Port


Word

Port

How many syllables?

1 Syllable

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port

Definition

  • n. - A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.
  • v. - A place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively.
  • v. - In law and commercial usage, a harbor where vessels are admitted to discharge and receive cargoes, from whence they depart and where they finish their voyages.
  • n. - A passageway; an opening or entrance to an inclosed place; a gate; a door; a portal.
  • n. - An opening in the side of a vessel; an embrasure through which cannon may be discharged; a porthole; also, the shutters which close such an opening.
  • n. - A passageway in a machine, through which a fluid, as steam, water, etc., may pass, as from a valve to the interior of the cylinder of a steam engine; an opening in a valve seat, or valve face.

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