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port
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
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adjective
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
noun
(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)
noun
the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
noun
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
noun
sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
noun
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
verb
modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
verb
drink port
“We were porting all in the club after dinner”
verb
carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
“port a rifle”
verb
carry, bear, convey, or bring
“The small canoe could be ported easily”
verb
turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
“The big ship was slowly porting”
verb
land at or reach a port
“The ship finally ported”
verb
bring to port
“the captain ported the ship at night”
verb
put or turn on the left side, of a ship
“port the helm”
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Example Sentences
We were porting all in the club after dinner
port a rifle
The small canoe could be ported easily
The big ship was slowly porting
The ship finally ported
the captain ported the ship at night
port the helm
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