PORTLAND
Portland
(noun) largest city in Maine in the southwestern corner of the state
Portland
(noun) freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
portland (plural portlands)
The land around a port
Etymology
Proper noun
Portland
The largest city in Oregon, USA and the county seat of Multnomah County; named for the city in Maine.
The largest city in Maine, USA and the county seat of Cumberland County; named for the Isle of Portland.
A civil parish with a town council on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, a tied island in the English Channel.
A locale in Australia.
A city in Victoria; named for British politician William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland.
A town in South Australia; named for the local Portland cement industry.
A community in Ontario, Canada; named for the 3rd Duke of Portland.
A townland in County Tipperary, Ireland.
A parish in Jamaica.
A locality near Whangarei, New Zealand; named for the local Portland cement industry.
A locales in United States.
A city in Texas; named for the city in Maine.
A city in Tennessee.
A neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky.
A town in Connecticut; named for the Isle of Portland.
A city, the county seat of Jay County, Indiana; named for the city in Maine.
A town in New York.
A city in Michigan; named for its port.
A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
A city in North Dakota.
A borough in Pennsylvania; named for the city in Maine.
A town in Arkansas; named for its steamboat port.
A census-designated place in Ouray County, Colorado.
A census-designated place in Iowa.
An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado; named for the local Portland cement industry.
An unincorporated community in Georgia; named for the local Portland cement industry.
An unincorporated community in Kansas.
An unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky.
An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for its port.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
A sea area between the Isle of Portland and the coast of France.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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