noun
- plural of seaport; harbors or towns with facilities for ships to load and unload cargo
Examples
- Major seaports handle millions of tons of cargo each year.
- The country’s economy depends heavily on its seaports for international trade.
- Ships from around the world dock at these busy seaports.
- The storm forced several seaports to close temporarily.
- Tourists often visit historic seaports to see old sailing ships.
- Modern seaports use cranes and containers to move goods efficiently.