Oporto Definition
pôrto͝o
proper name
Seaport in N Portugal, on the Douro River.
Webster's New World
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A city of northwest Portugal near the mouth of the Douro River north of Lisbon. Probably of pre-Roman origin, it was captured by the Moors in 716. Its wine trade was established in 1678.
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Origin of Oporto
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From Portuguese o (“the") + Porto (“Oporto"), from porto (“port; harbour").
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