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Newport

Main Entry: New·port

Pronunciation: \ˈnü-ˌpōrt, ˈnyü-, -ˌpȯrt\

Function: geographical name

1 city & port SE Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay population 26,475
2 town S England ∗ of Isle of Wight population 23,570
3 administrative area of SE Wales area 73 square miles (189 square kilometers)
4 city SE Wales WNW of Bristol population 129,900

— New·port·er \-ˌpȯr-tər\ noun

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