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seaport

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


NOUN
port of call
Synonyms


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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

Germany’s North Sea and Baltic Sea harbors need work worth €15 billion, including €3 billion for dual-use upgrades such as dock reinforcements, according to the federation of German seaports.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was crawling with huge vessels, each making its own migration to the next seaport.

From Literature

He heard the distant horns of ships by the seaport.

From Literature

Some of those weapons are coming in via seaports and weakened but still functional smuggling routes through Syria, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal