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- Dictionaryberth/bərTH/
noun
- 1. a ship's allotted place at a wharf or dock: "the vessel had left its berth" Similar
- 2. a fixed bed or bunk on a ship, train, or other means of transport: "I'll sleep in the upper berth" Similar
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). Similar
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1. a. nautical : sufficient distance for maneuvering a ship. Keep a clear berth of the shoals. b. : an amount of distance maintained for safety. give the fire a wide berth. giving him a wide berth until he is in a better mood. 2. a. : the place where a ship lies when at anchor or at a wharf. was docked at her usual berth. b.
BERTH definition: 1. a bed in a boat, train, etc., or a place for a ship or boat to stay in a port: 2. If a ship or…. Learn more.
A berth is a bed on a boat or train, or in a caravan. American English : berth / ˈbɜrθ / Arabic : سَرِيرٌ بِقِطارِ أَوْ سَفِينَة
BERTH meaning: 1. a bed in a boat, train, etc., or a place for a ship or boat to stay in a port: 2. If a ship or…. Learn more.
A berth is a bed, usually stacked like bunk beds, on a train or a ship. If you're on an overnight train, you may want to spring for a berth instead of sitting up all night. You may have heard the phrase "to give someone a wide berth — that means to give them plenty of space.
1. Sufficient space for a vessel to maneuver; sea room: kept a clear berth of the reefs. 2. A space for a vessel to dock or anchor: a steamship moored to its berth at the pier. 3. a. Employment on a vessel: sought an officer's berth in the merchant marine. b. A job: a comfortable berth as head of the department.
BERTH meaning: 1 : a place to sleep on a ship, train, etc.; 2 : a place in the water near the shore where a ship stops and stays.
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.
A berth is a bed on a boat or train, or in a caravan. American English : berth / ˈbɜrθ / Arabic : سَرِيرٌ بِقِطارِ أَوْ سَفِينَة
to not go too near someone or something; to avoid someone or something He gave the dog a wide berth. See berth in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
