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Port (disambiguation)


Port (disambiguation)


A port is a facility for receiving ships and transferring cargo.

Port or PORT may also refer to:

Transportation

  • Airport, for air transport
  • Spaceport, for space vehicles
  • Gun port, an opening in the side of the hull of a ship, above the waterline, which allows the muzzle of artillery pieces mounted on the gun deck to fire outside
  • Port of entry, where immigration and customs procedures are fulfilled
  • Port and starboard, terms for the left and right sides, respectively, of air- or water-craft

Places

  • Port, Ain, a commune in France
  • Port, Bern, a commune in Switzerland
  • Port, Szczecin, a neighbourhood in Szczecin, Poland
  • Port, Templeport, a townland in the parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Republic of Ireland
  • Porţ, a village in Marca Commune, Sălaj County, Romania
  • Le Port, Ariège, in the Ariège department
  • Le Port, Réunion, in the island of Réunion
  • Le Port-Marly, in the Yvelines department
  • Porto, second largest city of Portugal
  • Ports (comarca), a comarca in the Land of Valencia, Spain
  • Ports-sur-Vienne, a commune in France
  • Ports de Tortosa-Beseit, a mountain massif at the NE end of the Iberian System

People

  • Port (surname)

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Port (film), a 1934 Italian film
  • PORT (blog), an arts blog edited by Jeff Jahn
  • PORT.hu, a Hungarian database of actors and several performance media

Computing and engineering

  • Port (circuit theory), a pair of terminals with equal and opposite current flows
  • Port (computer networking), a virtual data connection between computer programs
  • Port (software), software converted to run on a platform different from the original platform
    • Port (video gaming)
  • Port, exhaust or transfer orifice of a two-stroke engine
  • Bass reflex, also known as a reflex port or ported system, a system to increase loudspeaker efficiency
  • Computer port (hardware), a physical interface between a computer and other electronic devices
  • I/O port, a location in port address space associated with peripheral device
  • Ported barrel, a gun barrel with holes drilled into it that are designed to reduce the tendency of the firearm to flip upwards
  • Porting (engine), modification of the shape and size of the engine's ports to enhance aerodynamic flow
  • Ports collection, part of the package management infrastructure of modern BSD-derived operating systems package management infrastructure of modern BSD-derived operating systems

Medicine

  • Port (medicine), a small medical appliance installed in the body
  • PORT Score, a tool for predicting risk of death from pneumonia

Other uses

  • Port, an Australian term for a schoolbag or, more generally, any type of luggage
  • Port wine, a fortified wine (especially when from Portugal)
  • Ports 1961, a fashion brand
  • Ports Authority F.C., a Sierra Leonean professional football club
  • Christopher Newport University, nicknamed Port U.
  • Victoria Police Public Order Response Team

See also

  • Le Port (disambiguation)
  • Port authority (disambiguation)
  • Port of Call (disambiguation)
  • Porte (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Port
  • All pages with titles containing Port
  • Old Port (disambiguation)
  • Newport (disambiguation)

Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: Port (disambiguation) by Wikipedia (Historical)



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