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- [uh-pawrt, uh-pohrt]
- /əˈpɔrt, əˈpoʊrt/
- /əpˈɔːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-pawrt, uh-pohrt]
- /əˈpɔrt, əˈpoʊrt/
Definitions of aport word
- adverb aport on or towards the port side 3
- adverb aport on or to the left, or port, side 3
- adverb aport on or toward the port side. 1
- noun aport (nautical) on the left side of the boat. 1
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Origin of aport
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; a-1 + port2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Aport
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aport popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.