Associations to the word «Portsmouth»

Wiktionary

PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A city in southern England
PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A town in Dominica
PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A city in Iowa
PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A city in New Hampshire
PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A city in Ohio
PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A town in Rhode Island
PORTSMOUTH, proper noun. A city in Virginia

Dictionary definition

PORTSMOUTH, noun. A port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards.
PORTSMOUTH, noun. A port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean.
PORTSMOUTH, noun. A port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base.

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