Harbor

What do we mean by harbor?

A sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships. noun

A place of shelter; a refuge. noun

To give shelter to. transitive verb

To provide a place, home, or habitat for. transitive verb

To entertain or nourish (a specified thought or feeling). transitive verb

A place of shelter; a lodging; an inn. noun

Specifically The covert of the hart or hind. noun

Accommodation; lodging; shelter; refuge. noun

A port or haven for ships; a sheltered recess in the coast-line of a sea, gulf, bay, or lake, most frequently at the mouth of a river. noun

In glass-making, a chest 6 or 7 feet long which holds the mixed ingredients before they are put into the pot for fusion. noun

An obsolete form of arbor, a garden, etc. noun

To provide a lodging or lodging-place for; lodge.

To give shelter to; protect; secure; secrete: as, to harbor a thief.

Hence To entertain; cherish; indulge: as, to harbor malice or revenge.

To trace home, as a deer to its covert; earth.

Synonyms Foster, etc. See cherish.

To lodge; dwell.

To receive shelter or protection; be entertained; be secreted.

To find a harbor; anchor in a harbor, as a ship.

To afford lodging to; to entertain as a guest; to shelter; to receive; to give a refuge to; to indulge or cherish (a thought or feeling, esp. an ill thought). transitive verb

Any place of shelter.

A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.

(glassworking) A mixing box for materials.

A house of the zodiac, or the mansion of a heavenly body.

Shelter, refuge.

Words that are spelled similarly to harbor:
harbor, arbor, harbour, habor, harber, harbo.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word harbor:
eniwetok, manus, saipan, oahu, guam, tug, steamed, overhaul, pearl, underway, atoll, hawaiian, decommissioned, hawaii, okinawa, sailed, midway, shipyard, destroyer, patrol, lighthouse, seals, departed, escort, waterfront, amphibious, exercises, escorted, mare, maine, uss, submarine, convoy, sunk, cargo, yacht, diego, arrived, panama, marina, voyage, gateway, proceeded, hampton, pedro, freeway, port, fleet, islands, pier, duty, yard, dock, embarked, naval, bay, carrier, ship, ships, island, sailing, bound, cruise, boats, deployment, pacific, admiral, shore, waters, newport, vessel, san, shipping, ferry, japanese, beach, resumed, vessels, norfolk, canal, coast, entrance, marshall, navy, task, alaska, underwent, seal, baltimore, attack, boat, siege, craft, aboard.

Words that rhyme with harbor:
barber, arbor, harbour, arbour, barbour, barbar, farber, garber, ann arbor, grape arbor, grape arbour, harber, barbre, yarber, karber, pearl-harbor, sarber, sharber.

Adjectives that are often used to describe harbor:
safe, good, inner, natural, fine, little, excellent, small, outer, beautiful, best, deep, magnificent, sheltered, protected, only, artificial, busy, snug, landlocked, spacious, main, quiet, splendid, finest, locked, tiny, convenient, secure, shallow, commercial, largest, cold, nearby, crowded, ancient, japanese, narrow, commodious, picturesque, nearest, principal, noble, naval, shaped, famous, broad, blue, superb, calm, peaceful, suitable, lovely, likely, capacious, bridged, deepwater, wonderful, huge, neutral, friendly, made, eastern, spanish.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective harbor:
lights.

Consonant match to harbor:
hereby, harbour, herba, harber, harbaugh.

Words that sound like harbor:
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