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Gosport.

A town and borough in Hampshire, England, next to Portsmouth (OS grid ref SZ6199).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɡɒspɔː(ɹ)t/
  1. A town and borough in Hampshire, England, next to Portsmouth (OS grid ref SZ6199).

  2. A community in the town of Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. An unincorporated community in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.

  4. A town in Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.

  5. A former town on Star Island, New Hampshire, United States, now part of the town of Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

Where this word comes from

Possibly from goose or gorse, or from God's port.

noun/ˈɡɒspɔː(ɹ)t/
  1. Ellipsis of Gosport tube.

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Where this word comes from

Possibly from goose or gorse, or from God's port.

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