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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024New•port (no̅o̅′pôrt′, -pōrt′, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa seaport in Gwent, in SE Wales, near the Severn estuary. 133,500.
- Place Namesa seaport and summer resort in SE Rhode Island: naval base. 29,259.
- Place Namesa city on the Isle of Wight, in S England. 22,286.
- Place Namesa city in central Kentucky, on the Ohio River, opposite Cincinnati, Ohio. 21,587.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Newport /ˈnjuːˌpɔːt/ n - a city and port in SE Wales, in Newport county borough on the River Usk: electronics. Pop: 116 143 (2001)
- a county borough in SE Wales, created from part of Gwent in 1996. Pop: 139 300 (2003 est). Area: 190 sq km (73 sq miles)
- a port in SE Rhode Island: founded in 1639, it became one of the richest towns of colonial America; centre of a large number of US naval establishments. Pop: 26 136 (2003 est)
- a town in S England, administrative centre of the Isle of Wight. Pop: 22 957 (2001)
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