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1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base | |
Synonyms: | pompey | |
Related terms: | city port England | |
2. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards | |
Related terms: | city port Virginia | |
3. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean | |
Related terms: | town port New_Hampshire | |
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Porteous |