Southport

[ south-pawrt, -pohrt ]

/ ˈsaʊθˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /

noun

a seaport in Merseyside, in W England: resort.

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Examples from the Web for southport

Thus there be any yacht set sail from Southport, thought Mr. Carleton.
The Rival Campers Afloat|Ruel Perley Smith
While all Southport slept, the storm spent its force, and toward morning gradually subsided.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith
In fact, the good citizens of Southport would have given a good deal for the secrets Tom learned from his hiding-place that night.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith
The subject had never ceased to be the one great topic of interest in the village of Southport.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith

The captain shortened sail on the Nancy Jane, so that the two boats kept along near together, heading back for Southport.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith

British Dictionary definitions for southport

Southport

/ (ˈsaʊθˌpɔːt) /

noun

a town and resort in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside on the Irish Sea. Pop: 91 404 (2001)

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