port
nounHow many syllables in port?
There is 1 syllable in the word port.Divide port into syllables:
port
How to pronounce port:
Definition of port:
- port (noun):
- a place where ships may ride secure from storms haven
- a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country.
Synonyms for port:
anchorage
bay
channel
cove
dock
embrasure
entrepot
free port
geographic point
geographical point
harbor
harbour
haven
home port
interface
lagoon
larboard
marina
outport
point of entry
port of entry
port wine
porthole
roads
roadstead
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Antonyms for port:
closing
closure
door
entrance
permanent
solid
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