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BRIDGEPORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Bridgeport mean?
• BRIDGEPORT (noun)
The noun BRIDGEPORT has 1 sense:
1. a port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound
Familiarity information: BRIDGEPORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Bridgeport" is a part of...):
Connecticut; Constitution State; CT; Ct.; Nutmeg State (a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies)
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