harbor (153 synonym found)

Sort harbor by:    Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition



website design charlotte.
Definition of harbor:

(n) : a sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may dock or anchor, especially for loading and unloading; any place of shelter
"a harbor, even if it is a little harbor, is a good thing, since adventurers come into it as well as go out, and the life in it grows strong, because it takes something from the world, and has something to give in return - Sarah Orne Jewett"
(v) : to provide a harbor or safe place for; to take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water
"the docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves."
History
This word has been
viewed 4,757 times.








Related searches
for harbor:



Most Recent


Most Popular

website design charlotte.

website design charlotte.
Definition of harbor:

(n) : a sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may dock or anchor, especially for loading and unloading; any place of shelter
"a harbor, even if it is a little harbor, is a good thing, since adventurers come into it as well as go out, and the life in it grows strong, because it takes something from the world, and has something to give in return - Sarah Orne Jewett"
(v) : to provide a harbor or safe place for; to take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water
"the docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves."

Back to Top