wharf /wɔːf $ wɔːrf/ BrE AmE noun ( plural wharves /wɔːvz $ wɔːrvz/) [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: hwearf ]
a structure that is built out into the water so that boats can stop next to it
wharf /wɔːf $ wɔːrf/ BrE AmE noun ( plural wharves /wɔːvz $ wɔːrvz/) [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: hwearf ]
a structure that is built out into the water so that boats can stop next to it
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012