WHARF

• (noun) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

  synonyms : dock , pier , wharfage

• (verb) moor at a wharf

  "The ship was wharfed"

• (verb) come into or dock at a wharf

  "the big ship wharfed in the evening"

  synonyms : berth , moor

• (verb) discharge at a wharf

  "wharf the passengers"

• (verb) store on a wharf

  "Wharf the merchandise"

• (verb) provide with a wharf

  "Wharf the mouth of the river"

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