wharf
IPA: wˈɔrf
noun
- A man-made landing place for ships on a shore or river bank.
- The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea.
verb
- (transitive) To secure by a wharf.
- (transitive) To place on a wharf.
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Examples of "wharf" in Sentences
- Builders completed the wharf in 1804.
- The wharf is not wheelchair accessible.
- There is a wharf and granaries on the canal.
- She is considered to have been a deification of the River Wharfe.
- The old naval wharf became the construction site of Trinity Wharf.
- In 2007 the dawdle was between Burgedin Locks and Llanymynech Wharf.
- It lies on the conversion of the Green Field Beck and the River Wharfe.
- The company chairman is Peter Woo, who is the chairman of the Wharf Group.
- The Government wharf was rebuilt in the 1970's on the site of the first wharf.
- He fought in the Battle of Canary Wharf and escaped the void with his comrades.
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