"seaport" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seaports [plural]
Etymology: sea + port Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sea|port}} sea + port Head templates: {{en-noun}} seaport (plural seaports)
  1. A town or harbour with facilities for seagoing ships to dock and take on or discharge cargo. Wikipedia link: port Categories (topical): Ports and harbours Categories (place): Bodies of water Translations (town or harbour for seagoing ships): ἐπίνειον (epíneion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), 海港 (hǎigǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), zeehaven [feminine] (Dutch), marhaveno (Esperanto), merisatama (Finnish), Seehafen [masculine] (German), Hafenstadt [feminine] (German), Binnenseehafen (english: inland) [masculine] (German), עִיר נָמֵל (ir namel) [feminine] (Hebrew), portuo (Ido), havneby [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hamneby [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), porto marítimo [masculine] (Portuguese), морско́й порт (morskój port) [masculine] (Russian), порто́вый го́род (portóvyj górod) (english: city/town with a port) [masculine] (Russian), longphort [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), morska luka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), hải cảng (Vietnamese), melapof (Volapük), pofazif (Volapük)

Inflected forms

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