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freeing port

noun Nautical.

an opening in the bottom of a bulwark, for rapid drainage of a weather deck in heavy seas; scupper.

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Nearby words

  1. freefone,
  2. freegan,
  3. freehand,
  4. freehold,
  5. freeholder,
  6. freekeh,
  7. freelance,
  8. freelancer,
  9. freeload,
  10. freeloader

Origin of freeing port

First recorded in 1875–80
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