port
Translation
port, harbour, connector, port wine
Examples
The ship arrived at the port.
The ship arrived at the port.
This computer has three USB ports.
This computer has three USB ports.
He enjoyed a glass of port after dinner.
He enjoyed a glass of port after dinner.
Grammar Patterns
((a port)) a harbour The ship is in the port.
((a USB port)) a computer connector My laptop has two USB ports.
Similar Words
Synonyms: harbour, haven, dock; connector, jack
Etymology
From Latin 'portus' meaning 'harbour, haven'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a ship 'porting' at a 'port' to unload cargo, including 'port' wine and computers with USB 'ports'.