English Explanatory Dictionary

Port Moresby

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of Papua New Guinea.

Pronunciation

/ˌpoː(ɹ)t ˈmoː(ɹ)zbiː/ /ˌpɔɹt ˈmɔɹzbi/ En-us-Port Moresby.oga

Word forms

Port Moresby

Etymology

Named after British admiral Fairfax Moresby by his son and the city's explorer Captain John Moresby.

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