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port

nounverbadjective /poʊrt/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 7
Definitions
noun

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)

verb

drink port

“We were porting all in the club after dinner”

verb

land at or reach a port

“The ship finally ported”

verb

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

verb

put or turn on the left side, of a ship

“port the helm”

verb

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

“The big ship was slowly porting”

noun

sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal

noun

the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose

adjective

located on the left side of a ship or aircraft

noun

an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through

noun

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

verb

bring to port

“the captain ported the ship at night”

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