port of entry
noun
1.
port
1
(def 3).
Origin
1830-40
Examples from the web for
port of entry
Upon arrival, anchor in a
port of entry
and hoist a yellow flag.
Some countries charge
port of entry
fees in order to bring the automobile into the country.
British Dictionary definitions for
port of entry
port of entry
noun
1.
(
law
) an airport, harbour, etc, where customs officials are stationed to supervise the entry into and exit from a country of persons and merchandise