seaport

noun

seaport

noun

Etymology From sea + port.

1

A town or harbour with facilities for seagoing ships to dock and take on or discharge cargo.

  • For many years, Oslo had no railway communication with Bergen and Stavanger, the principal seaports on the south-west coast.1956 April, H. A. Vallance, “To Oslo via Stavanger”, in Railway Magazine, page 213:

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