Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
berth
verb
/bɜːrθ/
Definition
A designated space for a ship to dock or anchor.
Examples
- The ship was berthed at the main dock for unloading supplies.
- After a long journey, they finally berthed the boat in a quiet cove.
Meaning
To berth means to moor a vessel in a specific place, typically in a harbor or marina, allowing it to be safely secured.
Synonyms
- Dock
- Moor
- Anchor
