Definition of hoverport in US English:
hoverport
nounˈhəvərˌpôrtˈhəvərˌpɔrt
A terminal for hovercraft.
Example sentencesExamples
- Two hoverports are found here, and the major export of Ist is stone from the mountain.
- Note that you can't get down to the hoverport by car - the slip road from the A256 is securely fenced off.
- One wonders if advanced models will be parked in home hoverports of the future, nixing the problem of snowbound roads.
- We specialise in cheap flights to Calais hoverport and other destinations in Europe.
- On the return journey, within a couple of miles of the hoverport in Calais there is a range of hypermarkets and wine stores where you can stock up with as much as you can cram into the car boot at prices that beggar belief.
- It was also the apparent end for the hoverports at Dover and Calais which joined their equivalents at Ramsgate and Boulogne in outlasting the craft they were meant to service.
- She started by asking kids what they'd like to see in their ideal city so obviously things like space stations and hoverports were quickly constructed.
- Clay said the city is looking at two possible sites for hoverports in Gary.
- For a more permanent service, we use special developed hoverports which offer passengers a comfortable and safe transit from shore to the crafts.
- Conditions within small hoverports with strong winds have been simulated.