Oporto

//əˈpɔː(ɹ)təʊ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Porto (“city in Portugal”).

Example

More examples

"They were among the passengers of the ill-fated steamer Norah Creina, which was lost some years ago with all hands upon the Portuguese coast, some leagues to the north of Oporto."

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese o Porto (“the Porto”). More at Porto.

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