adj.
1.located on the left side of a ship or aircraft port n.
1.a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
2.sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
3.an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
4.the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose
5.(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) port v.
1.transfer data from one computer to another via a cable that links connecting ports
2.put or turn on the left side, of a ship
3.bring to port
4.land at or reach a port
5.turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
6.carry, bear, convey, or bring
7.carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
8.drink port
Idiom of the Day
play off
to settle a score between two teams or contestants by playing another game or match
Our team had to play off against the other team before we went to the championship.