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gosport [gos-pawrt, -pohrt] EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN noun a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft. Liberaldictionary.com
Origin of gosport First recorded in 1940–45; after Gosport, England Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for gosport Contemporary Examples of gosport
William—absent Kate and Prince George—arrived by helicopter to Gosport Royal Navy Submarine Museum in Hampshire today.
William Has a Tipple in the Line of Duty
Tom Sykes
May 12, 2014
Historical Examples of gosport
She’s over there at the Gosport Navy Yard, and she’s almost ready.
Mary Johnston
That on which he was convicted, was for defrauding the post-master of Gosport of 3l.
Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853
Various
About as many reach Portsmouth and Gosport, to the perplexity of the authorities.
William Pitt and the Great War
John Holland Rose
In a couple of hours Portsmouth, Gosport and Portsea had ceased to be towns.
George Griffith
The largest is James river, with Portsmouth and Gosport near the mouth.
W.H.G. Kingston
British Dictionary definitions for gosport Gosport noun 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
