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port city meaning in Tamil

பட்டணம் paṭṭaṇam

port city in Tamil: பட்டணம் (paṭṭaṇam). In English, port city means a city built around a port, for its defence, to provide infrastructural support, or as parasitic urban sprawl.

Tamil words for port city

port city, coastal town
பட்டணம் paṭṭaṇam

English meaning of port city

  1. noun A city built around a port, for its defence, to provide infrastructural support, or as parasitic urban sprawl.

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Questions about port city in Tamil

What is the meaning of port city in Tamil?
Port city in Tamil is பட்டணம் (paṭṭaṇam).
port city என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Port city: பட்டணம் (paṭṭaṇam).
What does port city mean in English?
Port city means a city built around a port, for its defence, to provide infrastructural support, or as parasitic urban sprawl.

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Tamil words from Wiktionary's Tamil entries whose English meaning is “port city”: பட்டணம். English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: port city (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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