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HARBOR

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Harbor.

How to pronounce harbor:

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Harbor - as a noun

A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbour12haven11seaport9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
port6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A place of refuge and comfort and security

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbour12

Harbor - as a verb

Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "Bear a grudge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6entertain9harbour12hold8nurse5

Secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbour12

Keep in one's possession; of animals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbour12

Hold back a thought or feeling about

Example: "She is harboring a grudge against him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbour12shield10

Example Sentences

"The boats were moored in the harbor."
"The harbor was bustling with activity."
"The harbor master directed the incoming ships to their berths."
"The fishermen returned to the harbor with their catch of the day."
"The harbor was protected from rough seas by a breakwater."
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Word Game Points

Is HARBOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, harbor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HARBOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HARBOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, harbor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HARBOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HARBOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, harbor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HARBOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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