seaport

UK
/ˈsiːpɔːt/
US
/ˈsipɔrt/

Translations

seaportnoun
seaports
pl
UK
/ˈsiːpɔːt/
US
/ˈsipɔrt/
морской порт
The city has a large seaport that handles international trade.
В городе есть большой морской порт, который занимается международной торговлей.
seaportadjective
UK
/ˈsiːpɔːt/
US
/ˈsiˌpɔrt/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., 'seaport facilities').

Definitions

seaportnoun
A town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where customs officers are stationed.
The bustling seaport was filled with cargo ships from around the world.
A place on the coast where ships may moor safely, typically one with facilities for loading and unloading cargo.
The seaport was equipped with cranes and warehouses to handle the large volumes of goods.
seaportadjective
Relating to, situated at, or designed for use by a seaport.
The new seaport warehouses will boost regional trade.