Wharf (noun)

  1. A structure built along the shore of a harbor or on the bank of a river for loading and unloading ships.
  2. A platform or landing place for ships at the edge of a body of water.

Origin:

From the old english word "weorf" meaning "landing place".

Examples:

  1. The ships were loaded and unloaded at the wharf.
  2. The wharf was busy with cargo being loaded and unloaded.
  3. The fishermen were cleaning their catch on the wharf.
  4. The wharf was a hub of activity with people and goods coming and going.
  5. The wharf was lined with warehouses and cranes for loading and unloading cargo.
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