The fabric damask is named after Damascus, Syria. Damascus is the capital of Syria and is a very well known port city.
Currant
It is a neighborhood in the city and port of Veracruz, in the Gulf of Mexico.
There is a port city on the Red Sea named Al Quseir. Located 80km south of Safaga, it is a main port for the exporting phosphates.
Port Washington can refer to the city in Wisconsin or the Hamlet on Long Island New York. It has nothing to do with the state named Washington.
Plymouth Massachusetts was so named because it was the port from which the Pilgrims departed England. They felt it was a fair city to be from, so they named their colony that.
Calico cats are named for calico fabric, which, in turn, is named after the southwest Indian port city of Calicut, where it was first manufactured.
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The city of Newcastle in New South Wales, established as a coal mining area, was named after the British coal port of Newcastle.
Port of Wilmington and Port of Morehead City
"THE" port city is Savannah
Yes, it is a port city.
Chicago is an inland port city.