Devonport
English edit
Etymology edit
From the county of Devon + port.
Proper noun edit
Devonport
- An urban area and naval dockyard in Plymouth, Devon, England, named Plymouth Dock until 1823 (OS grid ref SX4555).
- Synonym: (slang: the dockyard) Guzz
- A suburb on Waitemata Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand, which also contains a naval base. [1]
- A city in northern Tasmania, Australia.
Noun edit
Devonport (plural Devonports)
- A small ornamental writing-table, fitted with drawers, etc.