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Definition of seaport : A port on the seashore, or one accessible for seagoing vessels. Also used adjectively; as, a seaport town.

Synonyms:

town, dock, harbor, harbour, haven, oasis

Usage examples:

• In the harbour of the neighbouring seaport Tanis they went aboard of the commandant's state galley, one of the largest and finest in the royal fleet, where a banquet awaited them. - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers.
• The seaport in the distance is charming too. - "A Wanderer in Florence", E. V. Lucas.
• During the early seventeenth century there were imported into seaport towns principally at Salem, Massachusetts, unique bird baths. - "Garden Ornaments", Mary H. Northend.