Harbour

Quick meaning: Harbour is a noun meaning (Commonwealth spelling) Standard spelling of harbor.

Meaning

(Commonwealth spelling) Standard spelling of harbor.

Example Sentences

The bare suspicion made it treason to harbour the person suspected.

Nor let your gentle Breast harbor one Thought Of Outrage from the Kin.

The docks, which once harboured tall ships, now harbour only petty thieves.

Its streets fan out towards the clifftops, and its sheltered North Landing harbours open-decked fishing boats, called 'cobles'.

Word Forms

• harbours
• harbouring
• harboured

Synonyms for harbour

Depending on context, synonyms include hold, shield, nurse, entertain, seaport, harbor.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include harbor, haven, seaport, shield, hold, nurse.

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