Port Orchard

proper noun

A strait in Washington, United States, which is a branch of Puget Sound.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A strait in Washington, United States, which is a branch of Puget Sound.
  2. A city, the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington, United States, named after the strait.

Origin

Named after Harry Masterman Orchard by George Vancouver.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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