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What is the meaning of wharf?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 6/24/2021

A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually extending from the shore to deep water, so that vessels may lie close alongside to receive and discharge cargo, passengers, etc.; a quay; a pier., The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea., To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or wharfs., To place upon a wharf; to bring to a wharf.

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Moriah Grady

Lvl 10
4y ago

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