Port
/pˈɔrt/
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Definition
(noun) A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
Sentence Examples
A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.
We began to sail in the direction of the port.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The cruise ship docked at the busy ____ and thousands of passengers disembarked for the day.