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Showing words for WHARVES using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Wharves

wharves

6 Letter Words for Wharves

havers, hawser, rewash, shaver, shrave, swarve, swaver, washer, wavers, whares, wharve

5 Letter Words for Wharves

asher, avers, earsh, hares, haver, haves, hawer, hawse, hears, raves, resaw, rheas, saver, sawer, seraw, sewar, share, shave, shear, sheva, shewa, shrew, sware, swear, vares, versa, wares, warse, warve, waver, waves, wears, wersh, whare, whase, whear

4 Letter Words for Wharves

ares, arew, aver, aves, awes, ears, eras, ersh, haes, hare, have, haws, hear, hera, hers, hews, rahs, rash, rave, raws, rehs, revs, rews, rhea, sare, save, seah, sear, serv, shaw, shea, sher, shew, vaes, vare, vars, vase, vaws, vera, vers, waes, ware, wars, wase, wash, wave, wear, whar, whse

3 Letter Words for Wharves

aer, aes, ahs, are, ars, ase, ash, ave, awe, aws, ear, eas, ehs, era, ers, esr, hae, has, hav, haw, her, hes, hew, hrs, rah, ras, raw, rea, reh, res, rev, rew, rha, rhe, sah, sar, sav, saw, sea, ser, sew, sha, she, shr, swa, vae, var, vas, vaw, ver, wae, wah, war, was, wer, wha, whr, whs

Definitions for Wharves

[1] a plural of wharf.
[2] a structure built on the shore of or projecting into a harbor, stream, etc., so that vessels may be moored alongside to load or unload or to lie at rest; quay; pier.
[3] Obsolete . a riverbank. the shore of the sea.
[4] to provide with a wharf or wharves.
[5] to place or store on a wharf: The schedule allowed little time to wharf the cargo.
[6] to accommodate at or bring to a wharf: The new structure will wharf several vessels.
[7] to tie up at a wharf; dock: The ship wharfed in the early morning.
[8] Spinning . a wheel or round piece of wood on a spindle, serving as a flywheel or as a pulley.
[9] a platform of timber, stone, concrete, etc, built parallel to the waterfront at a harbour or navigable river for the docking, loading, and unloading of ships
[10] the wharves NZ the working area of a dock
[11] an obsolete word for shore 1
[12] to moor or dock at a wharf
[13] to provide or equip with a wharf or wharves
[14] to store or unload on a wharf
[15] a wooden disc or wheel on a shaft serving as a flywheel or pulley

Words related to Wharves

dock, berth, pier, jetty, levee, breakwater, quay, slip, landing

Words nearby Wharves

wharton, wharton's duct, wharton's jelly, wharton, edith, wharve, wharves, what, what about, what do you know, what do you take me for?, what for

Origin of Wharves

before 1000; Middle English wherve, Old English hweorfa; derivative of hwerfan to revolve

Words that may be confused with Wharves

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, wharfdock, harbor, pier, wharf

Word origin for Wharves

Old English hweorfa, from hweorfan to revolve; related to Old Saxon hwervo axis, Old High German hwerbo a turn

Synonyms for Wharves

berth, dock, jetty, levee, pier, breakwater, landing, quay, slip, landing stage