Definition & Meaning of "wharf"

Wharf

a structure built along the water's edge; often with a platform for ships to load and unload goods

to wharf

moor at a wharf

discharge at a wharf

come into or dock at a wharf

store on a wharf

provide with a wharf

Example

The fishermen tied their boats to the wharf after a long day.

Construction of a new wharf improved the port's shipping efficiency.

The cargo was unloaded at the busy wharf.

We walked along the wharf to admire the view of the harbor.

Crates of fruit were stacked on the wharf ready for export.

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