harborage
harborage · harborages
A place for refuge for a vesselA place for refuge for a vessel.
Meaning
3 senses(US, countable, uncountable)A place for refuge for a vessel.
(nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship)
(US, countable, uncountable)A condition on land favorable to infestation by animals considered pests.
(countable, uncountable)A place of shelter or entertainment.
Forms
plural: harboragesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship):harbourage
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedharbor
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.