Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hithe
Noun
/hɪθ/
Definition
A term referring to a landing place or a small dock, often used for boats.
Examples
- The fisherman carefully rowed his boat to the hithe at sunset.
- After a long day on the river, they finally reached the hithe.
Meaning
A place where vessels can land or be moored, typically on a river or at the coast.
Synonyms
- Landing
- Dock
- Pier
- Quay