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- DictionaryBerth/bərTH/
noun
- 1. a ship's allotted place at a wharf or dock: "the vessel had left its berth"
- 2. a fixed bed or bunk on a ship, train, or other means of transport: "I'll sleep in the upper berth"
verb
- 1. moor (a ship) in its allotted place: "these modern ships can almost berth themselves"
- 2. (of a passenger ship) provide a sleeping place for (someone).
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to not go too near somebody/something; to avoid somebody/something. He gave the dog a wide berth. Definition of berth noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
berth meaning, definition, what is berth: a place where a ship can stop and be tie...: Learn more.
5 days ago · 1. See give sb/sth a wide berth. 2. countable noun. A berth is a bed on a ship or train. Goldring booked a berth on the first boat he could. Synonyms: bunk, bed, cot [nautical], hammock More Synonyms of berth. 3. countable noun. A berth is a space in a harbor where a ship stays for a period of time.
noun. berths. Sufficient space for a vessel to maneuver; sea room. Kept a clear berth of the reefs. American Heritage. Enough space at sea to keep clear of another ship, the shore, etc. Webster's New World. A space for a vessel to dock or anchor. A steamship moored to its berth at the pier.
a place for a boat to stay in a port. (Definition of berth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
berth meaning: 1. a bed on a boat or train 2. a place for a boat to stay in a port. Learn more.
to bring to or install in a berth, anchorage, or moorage: The captain had to berth the ship without the aid of tugboats.
