whar

/hɑr/

Definitions

1. noun

A wharf or a place where goods are loaded or unloaded; a dock or jetty.

“The cargo ship docked at the whar to unload its cargo.”

2. verb

To load or unload goods from a ship at a wharf.

“The crew began to whar the heavy crates from the cargo ship.”

Synonyms

  • dock
  • jetty
  • wharf

Antonyms

  • ashore
  • unload