portland
IPA: pˈɔrtɫʌnd
Root Word: Portland
noun
- 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 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.
- A city in Tennessee.
- A neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
- A town in Connecticut; named for the Isle of Portland.
- A city, the county seat of Jay County, Indiana; named for the city in Maine.
- A town in New York.
- A city in Michigan; named for its port.
- A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
- A city in North Dakota.
- A borough of Pennsylvania; named for the city in Maine.
- A town in Arkansas; named for its steamboat port.
- A census-designated place in Ouray County, Colorado.
- A census-designated place in Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado; named for the local Portland cement industry.
- An unincorporated community in Georgia; named for the local Portland cement industry.
- An unincorporated community in Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for its port.
- An unincorporated community in Ohio.
- A sea area between the Isle of Portland and the coast of France.
- The land around a port
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Examples of "portland" in Sentences
- That is the colour of the Portland vase.
- The Duke of Portland was an American whaler of 400 tons.
- Some of that newfangled Portland stuff might fit in there.
- The City of Portland has opted to leave the sidewalk intact.
- But I had to comment on the DOWN in portland Maine statement.
- Crook joined the Portland Pythons of the PSA for the 1998 season.
- One of the most important local firms in Hucknall is Doff Portland.
- The main theater in the Portland Armory is called the Gerding Theater.
- I want to start selling and installing wind turbines in portland oregon.
- It is the largest outdoor amphitheater in the Portland metropolitan area.
- The majority of the diversity in Oregon is in the Portland metropolitan area.
- If you do – - it just shows your moderator is a robot kim in portland, oregon
- When is Karl Rove going to give advice to John McCain??? kim in portland, oregon
- I don't know why I thought that (maybe because they shot in portland?) but I did.
- So perhaps the gang of 3 should back off and mind their own business. mike in portland
- A City Council committee prepares to finalize a revised tax increment financing policy for Portland.
- Comments (7) perhaps if the mayor hosted a NAMBLA convention in portland, hotel occupancy rates would rise ... my apologies in advance.
- Start doing your research and history, I can't believe with the internet out there and people are still stupid about the facts. kim in portland, oregon
- Q: this summer i'm fishing down in portland maine for a while and i'm planning on surf fishing the area. i have the gear but would like some more tips: where to get bait/where to fish.