Word: Harbor
How to pronounce: ˈhɑːbə
How to pronounce: ˈhɑːbə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures.
Example sentences: "They enjoyed fishing in the harbor"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly.
Example sentences: "She started to harbor doubts about the wisdom of their journey"
2. Shelter or hide (a criminal or wanted person)
Example sentences: "He was suspected of harboring an escaped prisoner"
3. (of a ship or its crew) moor in a harbor.
Example sentences: "He might have harbored in San Francisco"
Synonyms:
haven
shelter
refuge
asylum
sanctuary
retreat
shield
anchorage
lodge
cove
bay
seaport
port
cherish
bear
hold
entertain
have
Synonyms:
haven
harborage
bay
cove
port
seaport
entertain
Derivations:
harbour
harborage
harboured
harbored
harboring
harbor
harbourage
harboring
harboured
harbouring
harbored
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Harbor in Other Languages...
Spanish: Puerto
German: Harbor
French: Port
Italian: Porto
Turkish: Liman
