OUTPORT
Dictionary entry overview: What does outport mean? • OUTPORT (noun)
The noun OUTPORT has 1 sense:
1. a subsidiary port built in deeper water than the original port (but usually farther from the center of trade)
Familiarity information: OUTPORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OUTPORT (noun)
Meaning:
A subsidiary port built in deeper water than the original port (but usually farther from the center of trade)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("outport" is a kind of...):
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Domain region:
Britain; GB; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland)
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