A variety of meanings:
A place where a ship sails to and form is a "port"
A place to plug in a computer peripheral is a "port"
"port" is fortified wine
"port" is a direction when at sea.
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It is claimed that Boston Port is the busiest port in New England. It has been since the 17th century.
the first foreign port to acknowledge the independence of the 13 colonies is the port of Spain
Port Hudson, Mississippi
Was to close the port until the tea had been destoryed at the Boston Tea Party.
The Boston Port Act failed because it was considered by many to be unfair. It closed Boston Port to all ships, no matter what business the ship had. The Port Act punished all of Boston instead of just the individuals who had destroyed the tea