Eastport

East·port
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/ˈiːst.pɔɹt/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Boundary County, Idaho, close to the Eastport-Kingsgate Border Crossing into British Columbia.
    2. A city on islands in Washington County, Maine, close to New Brunswick.
    3. A neighbourhood of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
    4. A census-designated place in Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan.
    5. An unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
    6. A hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York.
    7. An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Origin

From a compound of east + port. The Newfoundland town is named for its location on the eastern side of Salvage Bay.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Eastport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eastport

MLA

“Eastport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eastport. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eastport,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eastport.

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