English dictionary
berth
nounPronunciation
bɜːθ
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a job in an organization
noun
- a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
noun
- a place where a craft can be made fast
verb
- come into or dock at a wharf
verb
- secure in or as if in a berth or dock
verb
- provide with a berth
Example sentences
he occupied a post in the treasury
the big ship wharfed in the evening
tie up the boat