Port Antonio

proper noun

A town, the parish capital of Portland parish, Jamaica.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town, the parish capital of Portland parish, Jamaica.

Origin

  1. SpanishPuerto Antón
  2. EnglishPort Antonio

Calque of Spanish Puerto Antón.

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APA

Port Antonio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Antonio

MLA

“Port Antonio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Antonio. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Port Antonio,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Antonio.

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