port of call



port of call

1. A port visited by a ship among others on a voyage. The sailors were thrilled to finally see a port of call after months at sea.
2. A short stop during a trip or journey. Harold's first port of call on his trip across Europe was Paris.
See also: call, of, port

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vikrama-Hinduism
Engel-German (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Rafaelrah-fah-EL (Spanish), RAH-fah-el (German)Spanish, Portuguese, German, Hungarian, Slovene, Macedonian
Foley['fəuli]
Frederic['fredərik]
Andreawn-DRAYEnglish, African American