EGAVE

wharf

About 1.74 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
  2. noun Any bank of a river or shore of a sea.
  3. verb To secure by a wharf.
  4. verb To place on a wharf.

Similar words

dock harbour wharfage dockside docks quay port pier jetty anchor

Often followed by

and at in to was or on of is

Word family

wharfs wharves

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