"Port" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Port
  1. Archaic form of Porto (A city in Portugal) Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: Porto (extra: A city in Portugal) Categories (place): Cities in Portugal, Places in Portugal
    Sense id: en-Port-en-name-pWnwiB0z
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Port-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t Etymology: Shortened form of Portsmouth. Etymology templates: {{l|en|Portsmouth}} Portsmouth Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Port
  1. (after a qualification) University of Portsmouth, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
    Sense id: en-Port-en-name-ZVvGLHwZ Categories (other): English post-nominal letters denoting institutions Disambiguation of English post-nominal letters denoting institutions: 7 4 52 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Port
  1. (Australia, informal) Short for Port Macquarie. Tags: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, informal Alternative form of: Port Macquarie
    Sense id: en-Port-en-name-u47MKeq7 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 4 20 69 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 10 19 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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