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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
Cleveland['kli:vlənd]
LÚCio-Portuguese
Vitaliyvee-TAH-lee (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
CecilySES-i-leeEnglish
Koldobika-Basque
Askwith['æskwiθ]
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