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Word: Wharf
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Old English hwearf, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wɔːf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload.
Short Definition:level quayside area to which ship may be moored to load and unload
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