Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

old port

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
old -port
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A region of Marseille, France.

Etymology

old + port * (Old Port, Old Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada): From being the original port location of the Port of Montreal established in the 1600s.

Synonyms

Vieux Port Vieux-Port

Questions

What does old port mean?
A region of Old Montreal, Ville-Marie borough, Downtown, City of Montreal, Island of Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.
Where does old port come from?
old + port * (Old Port, Old Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada): From being the original port location of the Port of Montreal established in the 1600s.

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