Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Transport \Trans"port\, n. [F. See {Transport}, v.]
   1. Transportation; carriage; conveyance.

            The Romans . . . stipulated with the Carthaginians
            to furnish them with ships for transport and war.
                                                  --Arbuthnot.

   2. A vessel employed for transporting, especially for
      carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one
      place to another, or to convey convicts to their
      destination; -- called also {transport ship}, {transport
      vessel}.

   3. Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture.

            With transport views the airy rule his own, And
            swells on an imaginary throne.        --Pope.

            Say not, in transports of despair, That all your
            hopes are fled.                       --Doddridge.

   4. A convict transported, or sentenced to exile.

Transport \Trans*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transported}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Transporting}.] [F. transporter, L.
   transportare; trans across + portare to carry. See {Port}
   bearing, demeanor.]
   1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to
      convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
      --Hakluyt.

   2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a
      criminal; to banish.

   3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow,
      complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or
      ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.

            [They] laugh as if transported with some fit Of
            passion.                              --Milton.

            We shall then be transported with a nobler . . .
            wonder.                               --South.

Source : WordNet®

transport
     n 1: something that serves as a means of transportation [syn: {conveyance}]
     2: an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and
        momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a
        fluid or across cell membranes
     3: the commercial enterprise of transporting goods and
        materials [syn: {transportation}, {shipping}]
     4: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion;
        "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles
        Dickens [syn: {ecstasy}, {rapture}, {exaltation}, {raptus}]
     5: a mechanism that transport magnetic tape across the
        read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder [syn: {tape
        drive}, {tape transport}]

transport
     v 1: move something or somebody around; usually over long
          distances
     2: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands
        or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear";
        "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying
        nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the
        river" [syn: {carry}]
     3: hold spellbound [syn: {enchant}, {enrapture}, {enthrall}, {ravish},
         {enthral}, {delight}] [ant: {disenchant}]
     4: transport commercially [syn: {send}, {ship}]
     5: send from one person or place to another; "transmit a
        message" [syn: {transmit}, {transfer}, {channel}, {channelize},
         {channelise}]