Portsmouth
geographical name
Ports·mouth
ˈpȯrts-məth 
1
city and port on the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern New Hampshire population 20,779
2
city and port on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk in southeastern Virginia population 95,535
3
city in Hampshire, southern England, on
Port*sea
\
ˈpȯrt-sē 
\ (an island in the English Channel)
population 174,700
\ (an island in the English Channel)
population 174,700
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“Portsmouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Portsmouth. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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