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Definition of wharf noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wharf

noun
 
/wɔːf/
 
/wɔːrf/
(plural wharves
 
/wɔːvz/
 
/wɔːrvz/
, wharfs)
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  1. a flat structure built next to the sea or a river where boats can be tied up and goods unloadedTopics Transport by waterc2, Geographyc2
    Word Originlate Old English hwearf, of Germanic origin.
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