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Seaport

Definition:

A seaport is a city or town located on the coast or alongside a harbor where ships can dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

Synonyms:

• Harbor city
• Coastal settlement
• Marine port
• Waterfront town

Sample Sentences:

• The bustling seaport of New York City is one of the largest in the world.
• The seaport attracts tourists with its picturesque views of sailboats and fishing vessels.
• Container ships from all over the world docked at the seaport to unload their cargo.
• Many seaports rely heavily on the fishing industry for their economic growth.