mooring

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a place where a craft can be made fast
  2. noun (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
  3. verb secure in or as if in a berth or dock

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Synonyms

moorage, berth, slip

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