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wharfage
wharf·age W5113000 (wôr′fĭj, hwôr′-)n.1. a. The use of wharves or a wharf.b. The charges for this usage.2. A group of wharves.wharfage (ˈwɔːfɪdʒ) n1. (Nautical Terms) accommodation for ships at wharves2. (Nautical Terms) a charge for use of a wharf3. (Nautical Terms) wharves collectivelywharf•age (ˈʰwɔr fɪdʒ, ˈwɔr-)
n. 1. the use of a wharf. 2. the charge or payment for the use of a wharf. 3. wharves collectively, esp. the number of wharves in a particular port. [1425–75] wharfagea fee charged for the use of a wharf and its facilities.See also: Dues and PaymentWharfage wharves collectively, 1807.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | wharfage - a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quayquayagefee - a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services | | 2. |  wharfage - a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boatspier, wharf, dockbitt, bollard - a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"levee - a pier that provides a landing place on a riverplatform - a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform"quay - wharf usually built parallel to the shorelineshipside - the part of a wharf that is next to a ship |
TranslationsWharfage
WHARFAGE. The money paid for landing goods upon, or loading them from a wharf. Dane's Ab. Index, h.t. Wharfage
WharfageA fee that a ship's owner or operator must pay in order to have the right to use a wharf, which is a place where ships dock to load or unload cargo.wharfage
Synonyms for wharfagenoun a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quaySynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by pilesSynonymsRelated Words- bitt
- bollard
- levee
- platform
- quay
- shipside
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