Portishead

English

Etymology

From the genitive singular of Old English port (harbour), portes + heafod (head), meaning "the harbour headland".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔːtɪsˈhɛd/

Proper noun

Portishead

  1. A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in North Somerset, Somerset, England, on the Bristol Channel (OS grid ref ST4676).

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