Devonport
Speech parts
1. Devonport - Noun
2. Devonport - Proper noun
Meaning
An urban area and naval dockyard in Plymouth, Devon, England, named Plymouth Dock until 1823.
Synonym: (slang: the dockyard) Guzz
A suburb on Waitemata Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand, which also contains a naval base.
A city in northern Tasmania, Australia.
Devonport (plural Devonports)
A small ornamental writing-table, fitted with drawers, etc.
Examples
A supplementary steamer service was also introduced in 1902, with the Volta and Lady Beatrice linking Torpoint to two locations in Devonport on a triangular route.
Death On 7 April 1939, in Sydney, Darlinghurst Lyons died suddenly of a heart attack – the first Australian prime minister to die in office, he was buried in Devonport, Tasmania. citation He was 59 years old.
Service manager Alison Devonport said while the home had increased the range of one-to-one activities for residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, the pen pal program would add another dimension to the seniors’ lives.
Burnie and Devonport on the northwest coast host ports and several other coastal towns host either small fishing ports or substantial marinas.
For comparison, 74mm fell at at Flinders Island, 27mm at Wynyard and 24mm at Devonport.
Maveric Clothing is under 40 minutes from Burnie and Devonport Airports and is about 80minutes north of Launceston.