portland

Definitions of portland
  1. noun
    largest city in Maine in the southwestern corner of the state
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    centre urbain, métropole, ville
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
  2. noun
    freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains
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    centre urbain, métropole, ville
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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