Port

Word PORT
Character 4
Hyphenation port
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Port"

What do we mean by port?

To hold or carry (a weapon) diagonally across the body, with the muzzle or blade near the left shoulder. transitive verb

The position of a rifle or other weapon when ported. noun

The manner in which one carries oneself; bearing. noun

A rich sweet fortified wine. noun

The left-hand side of a ship or aircraft facing forward. noun

Of, relating to, or on the port. adjective

To turn (a craft) or make a shift to the port side. transitive & intransitive verb

An opening in a ship's side providing access to the interior. noun

A porthole. noun

A cover for a porthole. noun

An opening, as in a cylinder or valve face, for the passage of steam or fluid. noun

A hole in an armored vehicle or a fortified structure for viewing or for firing weapons. noun

An entrance to or exit from a data network. noun

A connection point for a peripheral device. noun

A gateway or portal, as to a town. noun

To modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform. transitive verb

A place on a waterway with facilities for loading and unloading ships. noun

A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

A town or city containing such a place, a port city.

The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front. Used to unambiguously refer to directions relative to the vessel structure, rather than to a person or object on board.

A sweep rower that primarily rows with an oar on the port side.

Short for Newport, which is a brand of cigarette. Urban Dictionary

To move something to another version. Urban Dictionary

The dark side of rowing. Urban Dictionary

V. To move a phone number from one carrier or type of service to another; p.t., ported. n. The act of porting a number. Urban Dictionary

Short for portfolio; used by models when praising or dissing other's portfolio Urban Dictionary

Newport a type of cigarrett Urban Dictionary

A slang word for a pistol Urban Dictionary

A word used in World of Warcraft refering to a portal that will take you directly to a capital city. (portals can only be made by mages) Urban Dictionary

1. the left side of the boat 2. a person who rows on the left side of the boat (no not the right, silly rowers, remember, you sit backwards...), aka a super badass and muuuuuch better then a starboard by leaps and bounds. Urban Dictionary

Port is a cool kid i be flossin i be flossin i be flossin Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Port

The word "port" in example sentences

Sheridan for dinner, Colman for supper; Sheridan for claret or port, but Colman for every thing, from the madeira and champagne at dinner, the claret with a _layer_ of _port_ between the glasses, up to the punch of the night, and down to the grog, or gin and water, of daybreak; -- all these I have threaded with both the same. ❋ Thomas Moore (1815)

Error in: echo "Attempting to connect to '$address' on port '$port' ..." ❋ Unknown (2010)

I do know you can set a specific port with the +port 12345 command where 12345 would be the desired port number. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The TCP and UDP protocols use ports to map incoming data to a particular process running on a computer. server P o r t Client TCP TCP or UDP port port port port app app app app port# data Data Packet ❋ Sivindia (2009)

If you can find what the port setting is for that printer xxx. xxx.xxx.xxx: port# ❋ Unknown (2009)

Word in port is that the galleon El Trinidad, fresh from New Spain, is awaiting repairs in a nearby harbor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Port The name port was originally the English term for any Portuguese wine. ❋ Harold McGee (2004)

We have struck at it in port from the air as we have struck at the German ships in French ports and everywhere we could find them. ❋ Unknown (1941)

I guess its just a no brainer to assume anyone who works for the port is an idiot who cant think for themselves (although probably paid better than the rest of seattle). ❋ Unknown (2010)

For the VPN 5002 or 5008. the port is always 0 (the concentrators currently only have cards with one port each, and port numbering begins at 0). ❋ Unknown (2001)

Shortly after the fleet had emerged from the mouth of the Indus a violent south-west monsoon began to blow and Nearchus was obliged to seek shelter in a harbour, which he called the port of Alexander, but which to-day is known as Karachi, the most western seaport of India. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

It was after four when Elizabeth and Sears climbed aboard the buggy and the captain, tugging heavily on what he termed the port rein, coaxed the unwilling Foam Flake into the channel -- or the road. ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)

To-day this port is the entrepôt of Asian commerce, a coaling station for vessels of all countries, a deep, safe harbor for England's own ships and men-of-war, and a point from which she can command both seas. ❋ Unknown (1891)

In May, however, the American crisis assumed a serious aspect, and the emigration all at once dropped off; and from that period up to the present time there has been a regular and continued decrease, and now the emigration trade of the port is at a complete standstill. ❋ Unknown (1862)

We have an excellent market in London for our wine, which is really a port, although we cannot call it "port". ❋ Unknown (1932)

Are they really claiming the "port" is short for portable? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Damn I'm [feenin].. you gotta port? Nah but I gotta Basic [menthol].. Aight that'll work.. hook me up, I'll [hit you back]. ❋ Bone Crusher (2003)

I [ported] the mod from [Invision] Power Board to [vBulletin]. ❋ DOoBiX (2006)

aka. (from port to [starboard]) [Come to] [the dark side] ❋ Sam1993 (2011)

I got a cell phone and [ported] the [landline] number to my cell phone. It was only supposed to take a week or so to port the number, but it took two months, instead. [The port] went through yesterday, only no one bothered to tell me. I've had my cell phone turned off most of the time since no one could call it any way until the number is ported, so when I turned it on this morning it suddenly had four voice mails waiting. ❋ Downstrike (2004)

1. [Hey dude], [great] port! ❋ Miz_nis (2008)

U [got] a port? ❋ Anonymous (2002)

sam: [aye yo] man no need to grab yo port. [dean]: then you shouldnt have slept wit [mu] girl, fool. ❋ The_reapers_airsoft (2019)

[Latios]:HEY CAN I BUY A PORT TO IF!!! Rexar:SHUT UP GET IN THE RIGHT CHANNEL!! Latios:HEY CAN I BUY A PORT TO IF!!! [Gangreen]: yea [50s] ❋ Latio (2006)

I [row] port. -or- [I am] port. ❋ Give_me_an_oar (2009)

port is [such a] [skid] ❋ Ur Mom Kid (2019)

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