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  • gosport
    gosport
    noun
    a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.
  • Gosport
    Gosport
    noun
    a town in S England, in Hampshire on Portsmouth harbour: naval base since the 16th century. Pop: 69 348 (2001)

gosport

American  
[gos-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈgɒsˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /

noun

  1. a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.


Gosport British  
/ ˈɡɒsˌpɔːt /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in Hampshire on Portsmouth harbour: naval base since the 16th century. Pop: 69 348 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of gosport

First recorded in 1940–45; after Gosport, England

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