freeing port

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /friː pɔrt, poʊrt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /friː pɔrt, poʊrt/

Definition of freeing port words

noun freeing port an opening in the bottom of a bulwark, for rapid drainage of a weather deck in heavy seas; scupper. 1

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Origin of freeing port

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Freeing port

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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freeing port popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% 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.

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