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Noun (3 meanings)
1. a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards.
portsmouth is an instance of:
- city, metropolis, urban center (noun) - a large and densely populated urban area
- port (noun) - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
portsmouth is a part of:
- Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA (noun) - a state in the eastern United States
2. a port town in southeastern New Hampshire on the Atlantic Ocean.
portsmouth is an instance of:
- port (noun) - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
- town (noun) - an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
portsmouth is a part of:
- New Hampshire, Granite State, NH (noun) - a state in New England
3. a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base.
portsmouth is an instance of:
- city, metropolis, urban center (noun) - a large and densely populated urban area
- port (noun) - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
portsmouth is a part of:
- England (noun) - a division of the United Kingdom