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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.
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Real speech example
How Labor Unions Shape Societythe 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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