Port Meaning

There are 14 meaning(s) for word Port

Meaning 1 : (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
Meaning 2 : sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal

    Synonyms : port wine
Meaning 3 : the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose

    Synonyms : larboard
Meaning 4 : located on the left side of a ship or aircraft

    Synonyms : larboard
Meaning 5 : an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through

    Synonyms : embrasure,  porthole
Meaning 6 : a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

Meaning 7 : bring to port

    Example : the captain ported the ship at night

Meaning 8 : carry, bear, convey, or bring

    Example : The small canoe could be ported easily

Meaning 9 : carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons

    Example : port a rifle

Meaning 10 : drink port

    Example : We were porting all in the club after dinner

Meaning 11 : land at or reach a port

    Example : The ship finally ported

Meaning 12 : modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform

Meaning 13 : put or turn on the left side, of a ship

    Example : port the helm

Meaning 14 : turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship

    Example : The big ship was slowly porting


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