Newport
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnjuːpɔː(ɹ)t/
ipa: /ˈnupɔɹt/
rhymes: -uːpɔː(ɹ)t
Forms: form: Newports
Etymology: From new + port.
Senses: glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A suburb of Launceston, Cornwall (OS grid ref SX3385).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A suburb of Barnstaple, North Devon district, Devon, south-east of the town centre (OS grid ref SS5632).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A hamlet in Bloxworth parish, Dorset (OS grid ref SY8894).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE8530).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex (OS grid ref TL5234).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A village in Alkington parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6997).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A town and civil parish (served by Newport and Carisbrooke Community Council) in the Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ5089).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A coastal suburb in Hemsby parish, Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG5016).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ4819).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in England:
A town and civil parish in Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ7419).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in Wales.
A city and unitary authority in south-east Wales, historically in Monmouthshire.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A locale in Wales.
A town and community in north Pembrokeshire (OS grid ref SN0539).
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A place in Scotland.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United Kingdom:
A place in Scotland.
A village in Caithness, Highland council area (OS grid ref ND1224).
glosses: A placename
A locale in Ireland.
A town in County Mayo (Irish grid ref L 9894).
glosses: A placename
A locale in Ireland.
A town in County Tipperary.
glosses: A placename
A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria.
glosses: A placename
A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales.
glosses: A placename
A locale in Australia.
A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland.
glosses: A placename
A locale in Canada.
A municipality of Quebec.
glosses: A placename
A locale in Canada.
A community in Newfoundland and Labrador.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Arkansas.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town in New Castle County, Delaware.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Wakulla County, Florida.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A community in Madison, Madison County, Illinois.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town, the county seat of Vermillion County, Indiana.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city in Kentucky, and one of the two county seats of Campbell County; named for English seaman Christopher Newport.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Michigan.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city in Washington County, Minnesota.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Barton County, Missouri.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A village in Rock County, Nebraska.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town, the county seat of Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, New Jersey.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town and village therein, in Herkimer County, New York.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town in Carteret County, North Carolina.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A river in North Carolina, flowing through Carteret County into the Bogue Sound.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Madison County, Ohio.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A census-designated place in Shelby County, Ohio.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A census-designated place in Washington County, Ohio.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Carter County, Oklahoma.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Oregon.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A river in Pennsylvania, flowing from Glen Lyon into the Susquehanna at Nanticoke.
examples: text: Police said they were called to the Clarke Cooke House in Newport just before 10 p.m. for customers refusing to leave.
ref: 2025 August 15, Jusolyn Flower, “Assistant attorney general arrested in Newport”, in WPRI:
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city in Newport County, Rhode Island.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A census-designated place in York County, South Carolina.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Clay County and Jack County, Texas; said to be named for the initials of seven founding families: Norman, Ezell, Welch, Pruitt, Owsley, Reiger, and Turner.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Orleans County, Vermont.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town in Orleans County, Vermont, next to the city.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Page County, Virginia.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A neighborhood of Bellevue, Washington.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Pend Oreille County, Washington.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A town in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A placename
A locale in the United States:
A number of townships in the United States, including in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania, listed under Newport Township.
glosses: An English habitational surname from the places in Britain.
Derived terms: Newport County
Newporter
Newport News
Newport-on-Tay
Newport Pagnell