Portland

Meaning

Proper Noun

• The largest city in Oregon (state), USA (country) and the county seat of Multnomah (county) County; named for the city in Maine.
• The largest city in Maine (state), USA (country) and the county seat of Cumberland (county) County; named for the Isle of Portland.
• civil parish with a town council on the Isle of Portland (island) Dorset (county) England (constituent country), a tied island in the English Channel.
• locale Australia (country).
• community Ontario (province) Canada (country) ; named for the 3rd Duke of Portland.
• townland county, County Tipperary Ireland (country).
• parish Jamaica (country).
• locality near city, Whangarei New Zealand (country) ; named for the local Portland cement industry.
• locales US (country).
• sea area between the island, Isle of Portland and the coast of place, France.

Origin

• port + land