# Gosport

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɡɒspɔː(ɹ)t/ · frequency rank #59,424

## Definitions
1. A town and borough in Hampshire, England, next to Portsmouth (OS grid ref SZ6199).
2. A community in the town of Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
3. An unincorporated community in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
4. A town in Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.
5. A former town on Star Island, New Hampshire, United States, now part of the town of Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

## Etymology
Possibly from goose or gorse, or from God's port.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gosport