wharf

/wˈɔɹf/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

verb

1. provide with a wharf
   “Wharf the mouth of the river”
2. store on a wharf
   “Wharf the merchandise”
3. discharge at a wharf
   “wharf the passengers”
4. come into or dock at a wharf
   “the big ship wharfed in the evening”
5. moor at a wharf
   “The ship was wharfed”

Synonyms for wharf

• pier
• wharfage
• dock
• moor
• berth

Words that rhyme with wharf

• dwarf
• morph
• polymorph
• beiersdorf
• bergdorf
• deardorff
• deardourff
• dorf
• dorff
• duesseldorf
• korf
• korff
• leinsdorf
• middendorf
• nixdorf
• orf
• reinsdorf
• warf
• zeckendorf