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port noun
Meaning : A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country.
Meaning : (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).
Synonyms : interface
port verb
Meaning : Put or turn on the left side, of a ship.
Example :
Port the helm.
Meaning : Bring to port.
Example :
The captain ported the ship at night.
Meaning : Land at or reach a port.
Example :
The ship finally ported.
Meaning : Turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship.
Example :
The big ship was slowly porting.
Meaning : Carry, bear, convey, or bring.
Example :
The small canoe could be ported easily.
Meaning : Carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons.
Example :
Port a rifle.
Meaning : Drink port.
Example :
We were porting all in the club after dinner.
Meaning : Modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform.
