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Port Jefferson

Port Jefferson proper noun: a coastal village in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States.

port jefferson: a coastal village in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States
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Proper noun

Port Jefferson

  1. A coastal village in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States.

Origin of Port Jefferson

Named after Thomas Jefferson.

Words formed from Port Jefferson

Questions about Port Jefferson

What does Port Jefferson mean?
Port Jefferson means a coastal village in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
What part of speech is Port Jefferson?
Port Jefferson is a proper noun.

Words near Port Jefferson in the dictionary

  1. Port Isabel
  2. Port Jackson
  3. Port Jackson Pidgin English
  4. Port Jackson pine
  5. Port Jackson shark
  6. Port Jefferson
  7. Port Jefferson Station
  8. Port Jervis
  9. Port Kembla
  10. Port Kirwan
  11. Port Klang

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