Definitions for transport

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transport trans·port

Spelling: [verb trans-pawrt, -pohrt; noun Transport is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 344 anagrams from letters in transport (anoprrstt).

Definitions for transport

noun

1. the act of transporting or conveying; conveyance.
2. a means of transporting or conveying, as a truck or bus.
3. a ship or plane employed for transporting soldiers, military stores, etc.
4. an airplane carrying freight or passengers as part of a transportation system.
5. a system of public travel.
6. transportation (def 6).
7. strong emotion; ecstatic joy, bliss, etc.
8. a convict sent into banishment, especially to a penal colony:
9. Recording.. Also called tape transport. a mechanism that moves magnetic tape past the head in a tape deck or tape recorder.

verb (used with object)

1. to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.
2. to carry away by strong emotion; enrapture.
3. to send into banishment, especially to a penal colony.

Origin of transport

1325-75; Middle English transporten (v.) Latin trānsportāre to carry across. See trans-, port⁵

Examples for transport

According to Kostick, while awaiting a van to transport Stewart to the nearest police station, his mood changed.

Unfortunately, the underground tunnels that were used to transport booze and, if necessary, escaping patrons, are off-limits.

In a Lynx, however, Harry could take part in reconnaissance missions and transport passengers.

He also procured a couple of mules to transport his baggage.

It's about the only way we could transport it, as the trails are too narrow for a wagon.

Eventually, their output is worth five times that much to those who transport it globally.

Indents had to be made out for transport, rations and ammunition.

Provision had, therefore, to be made for the requisite means of transport.

It was a morning of unequalled delight approaching to transport.

For years, William Schmidt single-handedly dug a tunnel through a mountain to transport his gold-rush loot.