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seaport

[see-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈsiˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /


NOUN
port of call
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Dubai's airport and seaport account for about 60 percent of the emirate's revenues, official estimates show.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

China’s options would be limited by another priority: seizing a seaport or airport—ideally both—to bring follow-on forces and bulky supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

It’s a breeze to get around, too, with access to major interstates, airports, passenger rail service, as well as water taxis and a bustling cruise ship boarding seaport.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

From furniture to electronics, roughly $300 billion worth of goods pass through the sprawling seaport every year.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

Alexandria was the greatest seaport on the planet.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan