Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A large rectangular port or opening in a ship's side for use in loading or discharging cargo.

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Examples

  • He put on his armor and strode to the airlock; then changed his mind and went to the cargo-port instead.

    First Lensman Smith, E. E. 1950

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