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Portlock

Portlock proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Portlock (countable and uncountable, plural Portlocks)

  1. A surname.
  2. A ghost town in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States.

Forms of Portlock

pluralPortlocks

Origin of Portlock

Habitational surname from the village of Porlock, in Somerset.

Questions about Portlock

What does Portlock mean?
Portlock means a surname.
What part of speech is Portlock?
Portlock is a proper noun.

Words near Portlock in the dictionary

  1. portlight
  2. portlights
  3. portlike
  4. portlily
  5. portliness
  6. Portlock
  7. Portlocks
  8. Portloe
  9. portly
  10. Portmadoc
  11. Portmahomack

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