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quai
, quai de marchandises
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Wharf
- (v. t.) To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or wharfs.
- (n.) The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea.
- (n.) A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually extending from the shore to deep water, so that vessels may lie close alongside to receive and discharge cargo, passengers, etc.; a quay; a pier.
- (v. t.) To place upon a wharf; to bring to a wharf.
Synonyms:
Berth, Dock, Moor, Pier, Wharfage,
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• Wharfed
- (imp. & p. p.) of Wharf
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• Wharfs
- (pl. ) of Wharf
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