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Portsmouth

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Portsmouth

1
 n
a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base
2
 n
a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards
3
 n
a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Portsmouth
1

n a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base

Synonyms:
Pompey
Example of:
city, metropolis, urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
port
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
2

n a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards

Example of:
city, metropolis, urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
port
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
3

n a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean

Example of:
port
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
town
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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