port
port is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What does port mean?
(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).
Sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal.
The left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose.
An opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through.
A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country.
Drink port.
“We were porting all in the club after dinner”
Land at or reach a port.
“The ship finally ported”
Modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform.
Put or turn on the left side, of a ship.
“port the helm”
Turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship.
“The big ship was slowly porting”
Bring to port.
“the captain ported the ship at night”
Carry, bear, convey, or bring.
“The small canoe could be ported easily”
Carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons.
“port a rifle”
Located on the left side of a ship or aircraft.