mainport

/ˈmeɪnˌpɔrt/

Definitions

1. noun

A port that is the principal or chief port of a region or country, often serving as the primary point of entry or exit for shipping and trade.

“The mainport of the country is a bustling hub of international trade and commerce.”

Synonyms

  • chief port
  • principal port

Antonyms

  • minor port
  • secondary port