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How to pronounce “wharf”
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Pronunciation guide for wharf
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of wharf with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How Labor Unions Shape Society
the wharf rats became lords of the dock.
- Definition summary
- (nautical) An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
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How to pronounce wharf
How Labor Unions Shape Society

the wharf rats became lords of the dock.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “wharf”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (nautical) An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
- (obsolete) Any bank of a river or shore of a sea.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To secure by a wharf.
- (transitive) To place on a wharf.
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