wharf
About 1.74 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
- noun Any bank of a river or shore of a sea.
- verb To secure by a wharf.
- 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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