outport
outport noun: a port city or harbor which is secondary to a main port; it may be a distant one or a nearby auxiliary one.
Noun
outport (plural outports)
- A port city or harbor which is secondary to a main port; it may be a distant one or a nearby auxiliary one.
- Outport or provincial contacts like those of Cogan, Vassal, Bidgood, or Samuel Cole were exceptions. To a remarkable extent the first exchanges of goods were carried on between London and Boston. In fact, the bulk of the traffic originated in a few streets of the English capital.1955, Bernard Bailyn, The New England Merchants In The Seventeenth Century, Harvard University Press, page 36
- Any city, town, or village having a port, other than the main port of St. John's.
outport meaning in Tamil
outport in Tamil
- துளைத்துறைமுகம்
Forms of outport
| plural | outports |
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Origin of outport
From out- + port.
Questions about outport
- What does outport mean?
- Outport means a port city or harbor which is secondary to a main port; it may be a distant one or a nearby auxiliary one.
- What is outport in Tamil?
- Outport in Tamil is துளைத்துறைமுகம். See Outport meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is outport?
- Outport is a noun.
- What is the plural of outport?
- The plural of outport is outports.
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