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HARBOURED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Harboured.

Harboured - as a noun

A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbor11haven11seaport9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
port6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A place of refuge and comfort and security

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbor11

Harboured - as a verb

Secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbor11

Keep in one's possession; of animals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbor11

Hold back a thought or feeling about

Example: "She is harboring a grudge against him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbor11shield10

Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "Bear a grudge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6entertain9harbor11hold8nurse5

Example Sentences

"The small village harboured a secret treasure."
"She harboured a deep resentment towards her former boss."
"The old castle harboured ghosts from centuries past."
"The ship harboured in the port for repairs."
"He harboured dreams of becoming a professional athlete."
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Word Game Points

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

HARBOURED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is HARBOURED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, harboured is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HARBOURED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is HARBOURED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, harboured is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HARBOURED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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