Berth

What do we mean by berth?

Sufficient space for a vessel to maneuver; sea room. noun

A space for a vessel to dock or anchor. noun

Employment on a vessel. noun

A job. noun

A built-in bed or bunk, as on a ship or a train. noun

A place to sleep or stay; accommodations. noun

A space where a vehicle can be parked, as for loading. noun

To bring (a vessel) to a berth. intransitive verb

To provide with a berth. intransitive verb

To come to a berth; dock. intransitive verb

(a wide berth) Ample space or distance to avoid an unwanted consequence. idiom

Nautical: Sea-room; space kept or to be kept for safety or convenience between a vessel under sail and other vessels or the shore, rocks, etc.: especially in the phrases, also used figuratively, to give a good, clear, or wide berth to, keep a wide berth of (to keep clear of, keep well away from). noun

Room for a vessel to turn around or to ride at anchor. noun

A station in which a ship lies or can lie, whether at anchor or at a wharf. noun

A room or an apartment in a ship where a number of officers or men mess and reside. noun

The shelf-like space allotted to a passenger in a vessel (and hence in a railroad sleeping-car) as a sleeping-place; a sailor's bunk on board ship; a place for a hammock, or a repository for chests. noun

A post or an appointment; situation; employment: as, he has got a good berth at last. noun

To find a berth for; provide with a “job” or “situation.”

A fixed bunk for sleeping (in caravans, trains, etc).

Room for maneuvering or safety. (Often used in the phrase a wide berth.)

A space for a ship to moor or a vehicle to park.

A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside.

A job or position, especially on a ship.

Position or seed in a tournament bracket.

Position on the field of play

Words that are spelled similarly to berth:
berth, birth, beth, bert, barth, perth, bergh, berta, gerth, werth, berti, benth, berto, oberth, beath, beith, beuth, berith, borth, berty, berch, erth, berts, berte, eberth, kerth, beroth, derth, bertl, berh, serth.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word berth:
clinched, bcs, nit, fiesta, copa, ncaa, seeded, bowl, nfc, teaming, playoff, semifinal, tournament, europa, overtime, dock, afc, curling, bye, seed, acc, mls, sec, swept, qualifying, pier, champions, marina, denotes, container, finishing, collegiate, invitation, eventual, qualification, conference, eliminated, virtue, qualify, rams, olympic, eligible, upset, elimination, ucla, freed, qualified, nba, round, terminal, deck, championship, defeated, franchise, defending, cup, assists, vessels, preliminary, harbour, losing, eagles, cruise, offense, consecutive, cargo, streak, division, perth, lost, ranking, winning, fifa, giants, champion, bid, quarterback, faced, finished, olympics, win, hockey, tigers, wild, sugar, aggregate, rose, missed, sailing, spot, accommodate, beat, wins, automatic, season, game, lions, port, regular, soccer.

Words that rhyme with berth:
earth, dearth, worth, birth, mirth, girth, firth, unearth, rebirth, childbirth, perth, wirth, hirth, gerth, rare earth, giving birth, furth, hayworth, woolworth, wigglesworth, give birth, wentworth, express mirth, leavenworth, kenilworth, chatsworth, kurth, virgin birth, breech birth, alkaline earth, butterworth, natural childbirth, hell on earth, woodworth, stallworth, duckworth, molesworth, werth, fort worth, foxworth, live birth, place of birth, spiritual rebirth, wurth, alternative birth, bradley method of childbirth, fuerth, active birth, bleaching earth, vaginal birth, read method of childbirth, skipworth, ashworth, bloodworth, gall of the earth, holdsworth, hollingsworth, whitworth, cudworth, hackworth, longworth, shuttleworth, illingworth, titsworth, at birth, elsworth, given birth, kenworth, hollingworth, killingsworth, bloodsworth, keyworth, burnworth, dunworth, houseworth, networth, beckworth, burnsworth, cutbirth, dillworth, ducksworth, dunsworth, ellingsworth, hollandsworth, hollinsworth, kerth, longsworth, middlesworth, pickworth, shuttlesworth, wedgeworth.

Adjectives that are often used to describe berth:
wide, upper, lower, good, comfortable, snug, safe, wider, narrow, soft, easy, top, double, empty, permanent, vacant, warm, widest, better, class, proper, regular, usual, sick, opposite, inside, forward, spare, nice, secure, starboard, extra, suitable, available, ministerial, foul, outside, temporary, ready, wrong, uncomfortable, decent, bottom, quiet, pleasant, convenient, reserved, unoccupied, off, safer, roomy.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective berth:
deck, cabins, cabin, compartment, compartments, jones, room, attendant, staterooms, port, rooms, terminal, marina, stateroom, pier, staff, attendants, steward, sleeper, cruiser, boat, area, caravan, sack, cargo, cars, ticket, ratings, car, scheduling, platform, accommodation, stewards, stop, illustration, wharf, deluxe, piers, decks, fare, yacht, coupe, van, facility, cruisers, window, mate, sleepers, inspectors, hospital, branch, dock, passenger, boards.

Consonant match to berth:
bath, birth, booth, both, beth, baath, buth.

Words that sound like berth:
birth, berth, birthe, berthe, perth, bra, brah, braw, braa, breath, breathe, bro, bath, brow, beth, ber, bert, bruh, bur, bree, broth, brie, brea, borough, bri, breth, bre, birthed, boro, bertha, bith, berk, birt, bir, bers, beath, births, berm, brith, bry, brough, barth, brath, bery, breaux, birk, birf, borth, broe, birther, birs, bourke, birr, brugh, brs, brt, brau, bres, berke, beith, brye, brf, broy, berths, breau, brk, braith, brei, berthed, bearce, brii, breault, birte, bearse, berte, burck, baath, brm, brz, brh, broi, bourree, barthe, birse, birc, beur, beurs, brrs, berck, berht, beurk, ba'ath, bhr, birke, brq, baro-, barreau, bhra, bhrt, boro-.