Found 3 items, similar to Wharfing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: wharf
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: wharf
wharf
n : a platform built out from the shore into the water and
supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
[syn:
pier,
wharfage,
dock]
[also:
wharves (pl)]
wharf
v 1: provide with a wharf;
“Wharf the mouth of the river”
2: store on a wharf;
“Wharf the merchandise”
3: discharge at a wharf;
“wharf the passengers”
4: come into or dock at a wharf;
“the big ship wharfed in the
evening” [syn:
moor,
berth]
5: moor at a wharf;
“The ship was wharfed”
[also:
wharves (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Wharfing
Wharf
\Wharf\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Wharfed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wharfing.]
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1. To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone
constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or
wharfs.
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2. To place upon a wharf; to bring to a wharf.
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Wharfing
\Wharf"ing\, n.
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1. Wharfs, collectively.
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2. (Hydraul. Engin.) A mode of facing sea walls and
embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by
ties. --Knight.
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