Porto
[pɔ:tu]
Definition
(noun.) port city in northwest Portugal; noted for port wine.
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Examples
- It is improbable that either Porto Rico or the Philippines will become states in the Union. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Here, Porto Fino. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- A brief war ended in the acquisition of Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippine Islands. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I'll drink nothing but Porto-Porto. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Civita Vecchia, Leghorn, Porto Fino, Genoa, Cornice, Off Nice (which is in there), Marseilles, you and me. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
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