Meanings
proper noun
- A coastal city and local government area (Port Pirie Regional Council) in South Australia.
Origin
A port named after the schooner John Pirie.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Port Pirie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Pirie
MLA
“Port Pirie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Pirie. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Port Pirie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Pirie.
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