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harbor

/ˈhɑːbə/

An illustration for harbor

noun1 of 2

area of water protected by land and used by ships

  • “None of us could arrive at the harbor on time.”Tatoeba
  • “He had long harbored a soft spot for me.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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