How to pronounce“harbor”in English
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Definitions of “harbor”
Any place of shelter.
“The neighborhood is a well-known harbor for petty thieves.”
A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.
“[T]here aboutes dwelt greate multitudes of people half wilde, hiding thẽſelues in caues of the grounde, of ſmall ſtature, and very fearefull, for as ſoone as they ſawe them they fled into their holes, and that there was a great riuer and very good harborough.”
To provide a harbor or safe place for.
“The docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves.”
To take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water.
“The fleet harbored in the south.”
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