Westport.
A placename:
Meaning & usage
A placename: A town in County Mayo, Ireland (Irish grid ref L 9984).
A placename: A town on the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand.
A placename: A village in Hambridge and Westport parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST3820).
A placename: A locale in Canada: A village in Nova Scotia.
A placename: A locale in Canada: A village in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario.
A placename: A locale in Canada: A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A town in Decatur County, Indiana.
A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Oldham County, Kentucky.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A neighbourhood of Baltimore, Maryland.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A small city in Pope County, Minnesota.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A historical neighbourhood in Kansas City, Missouri.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A historical neighbourhood in Kansas City, Missouri. Former name of Kansas City, the city in Missouri.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A town in Essex County, New York.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A census-designated place in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A small town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A census-designated place in Clatsop County, Oregon.
A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A small town in Brown County, South Dakota.
A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Tennessee.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A city in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
A placename: A locale in the United States: A town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
A placename: A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Richland County, Wisconsin.
Where this word comes from
From west + port. From west or the surname West and port.
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