Port
nounAdjective
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
Similar:Larboard
Noun
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
Similar:Interfacesweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
Similar:LarboardType of:Sidean opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
Similar:EmbrasurePortholeType of:Openinga place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
Verb
carry, bear, convey, or bring
“The small canoe could be ported easily”
Type of:CarryTransportcarry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
“port a rifle”
Type of:TransportCarrydrink port
“We were porting all in the club after dinner”
Type of:FuddleBoozeDrinkland at or reach a port
“The ship finally ported”
Type of:Landput or turn on the left side, of a ship
“port the helm”
Type of:Turnturn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
“The big ship was slowly porting”
Type of:Turnbring to port
“the captain ported the ship at night”
modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
Type of:ModifyAlterChange
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