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nouna sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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nouna place of refuge and comfort and security
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verbkeep in one's possession; of animals
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verbmaintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)type of:
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verbsecretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
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verbhold back a thought or feeling about
Definition that contains harbor
- charles a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
- channel a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
- pilot a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
- mumbai a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India
- stew bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
- bombay a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India
- dock landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
- santiago a naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898); the United States fleet bottled up the Spanish ships in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba and destroyed them when they tried to escape
- grudge bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
- yamamoto Japanese admiral who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 (1884-1943)