"Gosport" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡɒspɔː(ɹ)t/
Etymology: Possibly from goose or gorse, or from God's port. Etymology templates: {{m|en|goose}} goose, {{m|en|gorse}} gorse, {{m|en|God|God's}} God's, {{m|en|port}} port Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gosport
  1. A town and borough of Hampshire, England, next to Portsmouth. Categories (place): Districts of England, Districts of Hampshire, England, Places in England, Places in Hampshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Hampshire, England, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Gosport-en-name-fn0lpcfM Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 46 54

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɒspɔː(ɹ)t/ Forms: Gosports [plural]
Etymology: Possibly from goose or gorse, or from God's port. Etymology templates: {{m|en|goose}} goose, {{m|en|gorse}} gorse, {{m|en|God|God's}} God's, {{m|en|port}} port Head templates: {{en-noun}} Gosport (plural Gosports)
  1. Short for Gosport tube. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Gosport tube Categories (place): Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Gosport-en-noun-l-OI0v86 Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97

Inflected forms

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