Bridgeport


a seaport in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
Contemporary Examples

Boy Scouts Vote on Whether to Reverse Ban on Openly Gay Boys Winston Ross May 22, 2013
A Liberal Sweep of America’s Little Votes Michael Tomasky November 5, 2013
All Those Times Square Heroes Leslie H. Gelb May 7, 2010
Convicted Baby-Snatcher Ann Pettway Was Blinded by Selfishness, Doctors Say Lizzie Crocker July 31, 2012
Arrests for Protesters, Not Bankers Michael Daly October 5, 2011

Historical Examples

The House of Torchy Sewell Ford
Bucholz and the Detectives Allan Pinkerton
Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings Dorothy Wayne
Ralph on the Overland Express Allen Chapman
The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I Theodore Wilder

noun
a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)

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