Portsea

Proper noun

Meaning

An urban area in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, named after Portsea Island (OS grid ref SU6300).

A town on the sea near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Examples

Mornington Peninsula, which includes Portsea and Sorrento, recorded the fourth-highest infection rate in Victoria with 49 cases. Source: Internet

In 1820 the Portsea Improvement Commissioners installed gas street lighting throughout the town, with Old Portsmouth receiving them three years later. Source: Internet

The east end of Portsea Island at Eastney emerged as an early alternative, but was rejected because of parking problems and the distance from the dockyard where she was originally built. Source: Internet

The ferry service to and from Portsea Island was subsidised by the local authorities, leaving it under constant threat of closure due to limited resources. Source: Internet

The sheltered Portsmouth Harbour lies to the west of Portsea Island and the large tidal bay of Langstone Harbour is to the east. Source: Internet

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