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side vs port

port vs side

side and port both are nouns.

side and port both are adjectives.

side and port both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side Yes Yes Yes No
port Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, port is a hyponym of side; that is, port is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than side:
  • side: an extended outer surface of an object
  • port: the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
Other hyponyms of side include beam, broadside, edge, front, larboard, nearside, obverse, back, rear, reverse, verso, sidewall, soffit, starboard, upper surface.
side (noun) port (noun)
an extended outer surface of an object an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
either the left or right half of a body (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)
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation
side (adjective) port (adjective)
located on a side located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
side (verb) port (verb)
take sides for or against modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
drink port
carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
carry, bear, convey, or bring
turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
put or turn on the left side, of a ship
land at or reach a port
bring to port
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