Definitions for outport

outport out·port

Spelling: [out-pawrt, -pohrt]
IPA: /ˈaʊtˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt/

Outport is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 88 anagrams from letters in outport (ooprttu).

Definitions for outport

noun

  1. a secondary seaport close to a larger one but beyond its corporate limits or jurisdiction.
  2. Canadian. an isolated fishing village, especially on the Newfoundland coast.

Origin of outport

First recorded in 1635-45; out- + port1

Examples for outport

But this did not interfere with his friendship with Billy Topsail, the outport boy.

Nieuport, the outport of Ypres, is the last of the towns in this region to which I shall call your attention.

A great American city is almost invariably placed at a point where an important railroad finds an outport on a lake or river.

It was a good partnership—this friendship between the Colonial knight's son and heir and the outport fisherman's lad.

Word Value for outport
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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