point of entry
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1. a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | port, |
| definition | : | a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | nogales, |
| definition | : | a town in Arizona on the Mexican border opposite Nogales, Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | city of the angels, los angeles, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | san diego, |
| definition | : | a picturesque city of southern California on San Diego Bay near the Mexican border; site of an important naval base (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | san francisco, |
| definition | : | a port in western California near the Golden Gate that is one of the major industrial and transportation centers; it has one of the world's finest harbors; site of the Golden Gate Bridge (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | jacksonville, |
| definition | : | Florida's largest city; a port and important commercial center in northeastern Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | miami, |
| definition | : | a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | panama city, |
| definition | : | a resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | tampa, |
| definition | : | a resort city in western Florida; located on Tampa Bay on the Gulf of Mexico (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brunswick, |
| definition | : | a town in southeast Georgia near the Atlantic coast; a port of entry (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | columbus, |
| definition | : | a city in western Georgia on the Chattahoochee River; industrial center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | gary, |
| definition | : | a city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan; steel production (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | new orleans, |
| definition | : | a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | houghton, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | saginaw, |
| definition | : | a town in east central Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | greater new york, new york, new york city, |
| definition | : | the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | portland, |
| definition | : | freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | erie, |
| definition | : | a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | brownsville, |
| definition | : | a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande near its mouth into the Gulf of Mexico; has a channel that accommodates oceangoing ships (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | laredo, |
| definition | : | a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | aberdeen, |
| definition | : | a town in western Washington (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bellingham, |
| definition | : | a town in northwestern Washington on a bay near the Canadian border (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | seattle, |
| definition | : | a major port of entry and the largest city in Washington; located in west central Washington on the protected waters of Puget Sound with the snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Ranier visible to the south and east; an aerospace and computer center; site of the University of Washington (noun.location) |
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