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wharf

/hwɔrf/

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noun
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
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Similar:

dock pier wharfage

type of:
platform
verb
come into or dock at a wharf
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"the big ship wharfed in the evening"

Similar:

berth moor

type of:
dock
verb
discharge at a wharf
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"wharf the passengers"

type of:
unload discharge drop drop off put down set down
verb
moor at a wharf
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"The ship was wharfed"

type of:
moor tie up berth
verb
provide with a wharf
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type of:
furnish provide render supply
verb
store on a wharf
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type of:
store

Definition that contains wharf

quay wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline