- port
- 1. noun /poʊɹt,pɔːɹt,pɔːt/a) A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
And whan he cam to the porte of the pavelon, Sir Palomydes seyde an hyghe, ‘Where art thou, Sir Trystram de Lyones?’
b) A town or city containing such a place.Him I accuse/The city ports by this hath enterd — , (1623),
2. adjective /poʊɹt,pɔːɹt,pɔːt/Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel.on the port side
3. verb /poʊɹt,pɔːɹt,pɔːt/a) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.They are easily ported by boat into other shires. — , The History of the Worthies of England
b) To adapt, modify, or create a new version of, a program so that it works on a different platform; to adapt a console video game title to be sold and played on another brand of console.Port arms!
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port — 1. (por ; le t ne se prononce pas et ne se lie pas ; au pluriel, l s ne se lie pas ; cependant quelques uns la lient : des por z avantageux) s. m. 1° Lieu sur une côte où la mer s enfonce dans les terres et offre un abri aux bâtiments. • Vous … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
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PORT.hu — is part of a Central European cultural project as a Hungarian cultural programme provider portal. It regularly collects, edits and translates television, cinema, theatre, festival, exhibition, sport and concert programme information as well as… … Wikipedia
Port — Port, n. [AS. port, L. portus: cf. F. port. See {Farm}, v., {Ford}, and 1st, 3d, & 4h {Port}.] 1. A place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively. [1913 Webster] Peering… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
port — Ⅰ. port [1] ► NOUN 1) a town or city with a harbour. 2) a harbour. ● any port in a storm Cf. ↑any port in a storm ● port of call Cf. ↑p … English terms dictionary
Port (BE) — Port (Berne) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Port. Port Une vue d ensemble de la commune serait la bienvenue Administration Pays Suisse … Wikipédia en Français
Port PS/2 — Pour les articles homonymes, voir PS2. Deux ports PS/2 sur une carte mère ATX. Le port PS/2 (sigle de … Wikipédia en Français
Port — Port, n. [F. porte, L. porta, akin to portus; cf. AS. porte, fr. L. porta. See {Port} a harbor, and cf. {Porte}.] 1. A passageway; an opening or entrance to an inclosed place; a gate; a door; a portal. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Him I accuse The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
port — [ pɔrt ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount an area of water where ships stop, including the buildings around it. A harbor is the same thing but smaller and is intended for smaller boats: in port: We ll have to spend 10 days in port for repairs. At… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
