Scrabble & Words with friends points
- ports is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
- ports is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
- ports is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of ports
- (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) (noun)
Synonyms
- interface
- sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal (noun)
Synonyms
- port wine
- the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose (noun)
Synonyms
- larboard
- located on the left side of a ship or aircraft (adjective)
Synonyms
- larboard
- an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through (noun)
Synonyms
- embrasure
- porthole
- a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun)
- bring to port (verb)
Examples
- the captain ported the ship at night
- carry, bear, convey, or bring (verb)
Examples
- The small canoe could be ported easily
- carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons (verb)
Examples
- port a rifle
- drink port (verb)
Examples
- We were porting all in the club after dinner
- land at or reach a port (verb)
Examples
- The ship finally ported
- modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform (verb)
- put or turn on the left side, of a ship (verb)
Examples
- port the helm
- turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship (verb)
Examples
- The big ship was slowly porting
See definition of ports in Merriam Webster