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rade — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • harbor noun A sheltered area of water where ships can dock or anchor safely.

Senses

rade is used for these senses in English:

  • Rade A minor ethnic group in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
  • Rade The Austronesian language of the Chamic branch spoken by the Rade people.
  • harbor (countable) Any place of shelter.
  • roadstead (nautical) A partly sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour. [from early 18th c.]

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.

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