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  • 91Port Colborne — /kohl beuhrn/ a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada. 20,536. * * * ▪ Ontario, Canada       city, regional municipality of Niagara, southeastern Ontario, Canada. It lies a few miles south of Welland on the north shore of Lake Erie at the upper… …

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  • 92Port Davey — ▪ Tasmania, Australia       inlet of the Indian Ocean, indenting southwestern Tasmania, Australia. It is a glacial fjord, its entrance flanked by Point St. Vincent (north) and Hillyard Island. The inlet comprises two main arms, the shorter… …

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  • 93port — 1. m ( es/ as), n ( es/ ) port, harbor, haven; town (esp. with market rights or with a harbor), town as opposed to country; [L portus]; 2. m ( es/ as) portal, door, gate, entrance [L porta] …

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  • 94Port Royal — /pɔt ˈrɔɪəl/ (say pawt royuhl) noun 1. a village in southern South Carolina, on Port Royal island; colonised by French Huguenots, 1562. 2. a historic town in south eastern Jamaica at the entrance of Kingston harbour; a former capital of Jamaica.… …

  • 95Port Royal — 1. a village in S South Carolina, on Port Royal island: colonized by French Huguenots 1562. 2977. 2. a historic town on SE Jamaica at the entrance to Kingston harbor: a former capital of Jamaica. 3. former name of Annapolis Royal …

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  • 96Port Royal — geographical name town Jamaica at entrance to Kingston Harbor; early capital of Jamaica, destroyed by earthquakes 1692 & 1907 & partly engulfed by the sea …

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  • 97entrance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. entry, ingress, entrée, incoming, ingoing; debut, induction; admission, access, admittance, approach; aperture, door, lobby, gate, portal, way, opening; beginning, start, commencement, introduction;… …

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  • 98Port Dalrymple — /pɔt ˈdælrɪmpəl/ (say pawt dalrimpuhl) noun the entrance to the Tamar River estuary on the northern coast of Tasmania. {named after Alexander Dalrymple1} …

  • 99Port Davey — /pɔt ˈdeɪvi/ (say pawt dayvee) noun a large isolated inlet in south western Tasmania, at the entrance to Bathurst Harbour …

  • 100port —    1. Entrance to or exit from a network.    2. In data communications, that part of a data processor dedicated to a single channel for receiving data from or transmitting it to one or more external devices …

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