puerto de entrada

Definitions of puerto de entrada
  1. noun
    a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise
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    San Francisco
    a port in western California near the Golden Gate that is one of the major industrial and transportation centers; it has one of the world's finest harbors; site of the Golden Gate Bridge
    Nueva York
    the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
    type of:
    puerto
    a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
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