wharf

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wharf Definition

• (n) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
• (v) provide with a wharf; "Wharf the mouth of the river"
• (v) store on a wharf; "Wharf the merchandise"
• (v) discharge at a wharf; "wharf the passengers"
• (v) come into or dock at a wharf; "the big ship wharfed in the evening"
• (v) moor at a wharf; "The ship was wharfed"

wharf Synonyms

• berth
• dock
• moor
• pier
• wharf
• wharfage