Port Elizabeth

noun

1. a seaport in the SE Cape of Good Hope province, in the S Republic of South Africa.

Port Elizabeth

noun

1. a port in S South Africa, on Algoa Bay: motor-vehicle manufacture, fruit canning; resort. Pop: 237 502 (2001)

Example Sentences

"I wanted to sing that national anthem with my team at Port Elizabeth, my home town," she said.

From BBC

So at St George's Park in Gqeberha, formerly Port Elizabeth, the two heavyweights of the group came together in a mouth-watering contest that England edged, aided by Nat Sciver-Brunt's brilliant half-century with the bat and in spite of Renuka Thakur's phenomenal 5-15.

From BBC

Since 2015, Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, has been in the grip of a historic drought.

From Washington Post

The factory, in the coastal South African city of Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, was celebrated as a solution to the continent’s unequal access to vaccines when it announced a deal to start manufacturing Covid vaccines in November of 2021.

From New York Times

At Johannesburg’s main airport, around 400 people were preparing to board flights for Port Elizabeth and Cape Town.

From New York Times