[pawrts-muh
th, pohrts-] 
| 1. | a seaport in S Hampshire, in S England, on the English Channel: chief British naval station. 200,900. |
| 2. | a seaport in SE Virginia: navy yard. 104,577. |
| 3. | a seaport in SE New Hampshire: naval base; Russian-Japanese peace treaty 1905. 26,254. |
| 4. | a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River. 25,943. |
| 5. | a town in SE Rhode Island. 14,257. |
Ports·mouth (pôrt'sməth, pōrt'-)
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