| query | A p___ is a town by the sea or on a river, which has a harbour .A port is a town by the sea or on a river, which has a harbour . Port-Louis is an attractive little fishing port. ...the Mediterranean port of Marseilles. |
|---|---|
| word | port |
| full-definition | noun A port is a town by the sea or on a river, which has a harbour . Port-Louis is an attractive little fishing port. ...the Mediterranean port of Marseilles. A port is a harbour area where ships load and unload goods or passengers . ...the bridges which link the port area to the city centre. ...the city's port authority. A port on a computer is a place where you can attach another piece of equipment, for example a printer . Port is a type of strong, sweet red wine. He asked for a glass of port after dinner. adjective In sailing, the port side of a ship is the left side when you are on it and facing towards the front. Her official number is carved on the port side of the forecabin. USS Ogden turned to port. |
| inflections | ports |
| cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Port area harbour ships load unload goods passengers
Previous card: Popular people popularity ordinary group remained politician france
Up to card list: Oxford 5000 Word List ft. Collins (English)