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Definition of: Southampton
(south·hamp′tən, sou·thamp′-)
1. An administrative county and the mainland part of Hampshire, southern England; 1,503 square miles; county town, Winchester.
2. A port and county borough of southern Hampshire, England, the major European terminal of most transatlantic shipping lines, at the head of Southampton Water, an inlet of The Solent in Southampton county, 6 miles long.
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