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havre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • harbor noun A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
  • haven noun A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.

Senses

havre is used for these senses in English:

  • harbor (countable) Any place of shelter.
  • haven (literal, dated) A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
  • haven A peaceful or tranquil place.

harbor — full definition

  1. noun A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.
  2. verb To provide shelter or refuge for someone or something, including secretly hiding a fugitive.

haven — full definition

  1. noun A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.
  2. noun A harbour or sheltered stretch of water where ships can safely anchor.

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