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Portland
Meaning
Noun
●
The
land
around a port
Name
●
The
largest
city
in Oregon, United States and the
county seat
of Multnomah County;
named
for the
city
in Maine.
●
The
largest
city
in Maine, United States and the
county seat
of Cumberland County;
named
for the Isle of Portland.
●
A
civil parish
with a
town council
on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, a
tied island
in the English Channel.
●
A
locale
in Australia.
A
city
in Victoria;
named
for British
politician
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland.
●
A
locale
in Australia.
A
town
in South Australia;
named
for the local Portland
cement
industry.
●
A
community
in Ontario, Canada;
named
for the 3rd Duke of Portland.
●
A
townland
in County Tipperary, Ireland.
●
A
parish
of Jamaica.
●
A
locality
near
Whangarei, New Zealand;
named
for the local Portland
cement
industry.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
city
in Texas;
named
for the
city
in Maine.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
city
in Tennessee.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
neighborhood
of Louisville, Kentucky.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
town
in Connecticut;
named
for the Isle of Portland.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
city
, the
county seat
of Jay County, Indiana;
named
for the
city
in Maine.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
town
in New York.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
city
in Michigan;
named
for its port.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
town
in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
A
town
in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
city
in North Dakota.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
borough
of Pennsylvania;
named
for the
city
in Maine.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
town
in Arkansas;
named
for its
steamboat
port.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
census-designated place
in Ouray County, Colorado.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
A
census-designated place
in Iowa.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
An
unincorporated
community
in Fremont County, Colorado;
named
for the local Portland
cement
industry.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
An
unincorporated
community
in Georgia;
named
for the local Portland
cement
industry.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
An
unincorporated
community
in Kansas.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
An
unincorporated
community
in Adair County, Kentucky.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
An
unincorporated
community
in Missouri;
named
for its port.
●
Multiple
smaller
locales
in the United States.
An
unincorporated
community
in Ohio.
●
A
sea area
between the Isle of Portland and the
coast
of France.
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Origin
portland
English
land
English
land
Middle English (1100-1500)
port
English
Porto
Portuguese
port
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
portus
Latin
porta
Latin
porter
French
portare
Latin
porto
Latin
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