port
/poɹt/ verb C2- To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said of the helm. · Port your helm!
- To dock at a port.
He/she/it ports · Past ported · Past participle ported · -ing form porting
Verb forms
- Base form
- port
- He/she/it
- ports
- Past
- ported
- Past participle
- ported
- -ing form
- porting
From the library
“Now,” said the count, “what will you take—a glass of sherry, port, or Alicante?”
Wickham was as far beyond them all in person, countenance, air, and walk, as _they_ were superior to the broad-faced stuffy uncle Philips, breathing port wine, who followed them into the room.
“As I was on my way here, a vessel was coming into port.”
IN PORT
Other matches
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