port
n. the side of a ship or aircraft that is on the left when one is facing forward: the ferry was listing to port | the port side of the aircraft. The opposite of starboard.
v.turn (a ship or its helm) to port.
See the Introduction, Abbreviations and Pronunciation for further details.
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
Oxford Dictionary of the US Military
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military. Copyright © 2001, 2002 by Oxford University Press, Inc. All rights reserved.
Read more