# Porlock

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A coastal village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS8846).

## Etymology
From Old English Portloc, from port + loca, literally “harbour enclosure”.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/porlock