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Pronunciation[change]
- IPA (key): /poʊrt/ or /pɔːrt/ or /pɔːt/, SAMPA: /poUr\t/ or /pO:r\t/ or /pO:t/
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Noun[change]
- (countable) A port is a place for ships to stop to trade or refuel.
- Synonym: harbor
- The port was bombed by the Japanese during World War II.
- (countable) (computing) A port is a socket in a computer where a device can be plugged in.
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