Seaport
(noun)
A harbor for ships to load and unload goods and passengers.
Origin:
17th century: sea + port.
Examples:
- The seaport was a busy place, with ships coming and going at all hours.
- The seaport was a major hub of international trade, with goods from around the world passing through.
- The seaport was known for its historic lighthouse and beautiful sea views.
- The seaport was undergoing a major renovation, with new docks and facilities being built.
- The seaport was a popular tourist destination, with shops, restaurants, and attractions lining the docks.