harbour
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
Definition of harbour
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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Standard spelling of harbor.
“In West Wales it has never been possible until recently to exploit the magnificent natural harbour of Milford Haven, for there was no industrial hinterland.”
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noun
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Standard spelling of harbor.
“In West Wales it has never been possible until recently to exploit the magnificent natural harbour of Milford Haven, for there was no industrial hinterland.”
verb
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Standard spelling of harbor.
“The docks, which once harboured tall ships, now harbour only petty thieves.”
“The bare suspicion made it treason to harbour the person suspected.”
“Nor let your gentle Breast harbor one Thought Of Outrage from the Kin.”
“Its streets fan out towards the clifftops, and its sheltered North Landing harbours open-decked fishing boats, called 'cobles'.”
“If Moldova harboured even the slightest hopes of pulling off a comeback that would have bordered on miraculous given their lack of quality, they were snuffed out 13 minutes before the break”
name
- A surname.
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
* As an English surname, from the noun harbour, British spelling of harbor. Compare Harbach. * As a French surname, variant of Arbour.
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