Definition of Port Louis

1. Noun. Capital and chief port of Mauritius; located on the northwestern coast of the island.

Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Mauritius, Republic Of Mauritius

Definition of Port Louis

1. Proper noun. The capital of Mauritius. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Port Louis

Porphyrula
Porphyrula martinica
Porroh
Porscha
Porsche
Porsches
Port-Vila
Port-au-Prince
Port-of-Spain
Port Arthur
Port Blair
Port Elizabeth
Port Jackson fig
Port Jackson heath
Port Jackson pine
Port Louis (current term)
Port Moresby
Port Orford cedar
Port Sudan
Port Vila
Port of Spain
Portable Management Interface
Porte
Portia
Portingal
Portingals
Portishead
Portland
Portland cement
Portland stone

Literary usage of Port Louis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1848)
"Landing of the forces in Grande Baye,—march to Port Louis,—capitulation with the French Governor.—Blockade of the Dutch Islands. ..."

2. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"Landing of the Forces in Grande Baye, — inarch to Port Louis. — Capitulation with the French Governor. — Blockade of Governments. I, who have arrived pretty ..."

3. Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856: Including a by William Ellis (1859)
"Missionary Anniversary at Port Louis.—The Cemetery.—Fearful Ravages of the Cholera at ... Reduit seemed to me nearly ten degrees cooler than Port Louis. ..."

4. Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856: Including a by William Ellis (1858)
"Situation of Port Louis. — Cosmopolitan Aspect of its Inhabitants. ... Number and splendid Appearance of the Trees and Flowers of Port Louis. ..."

5. Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856: Including a by William Ellis (1859)
"Situation of Port Louis. — Cosmopolitan Aspect of its Inhabitants. ... Number and splendid Appearance of the Trees and Flowers of Port Louis. ..."

6. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"A NEW SONG ON ADMIRAL KNOWLS TAKING Port Louis. Tune of Duke of Lorain and the Princess Royal. Let every loyal Briton sing Prosperity to George our King ..."

7. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania: From the Organization to by Pennsylvania Provincial Council (1851)
"Certain advice being brought by several Vessels from the West Indies, that His Majesty's Fleet under the Command of Admiral Knowles had taken Port Louis, ..."

8. A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions by James Clark Ross (1847)
"Removal of the Settlement from Port Louis to Port William. — Botanical Notice. — Grasses— Balsam-Bog. — Flowers. Lichens. — Seaweeds. — Mosses. —Ferns. ..."

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