English Vocabulary Dose : Word of the Day : 10-August-2013
Word: Harbour (हार्बर) – आश्रम,ठिकाना,शरण देना
[Noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb]
Meaning:
1. (n) a place of refuge and comfort and security
2. (n) an inlet of the sea or water body where ships can be safely anchored
3. (tr.v.) to conceal, protect or provide shelter
4. (intr.v.) to anchor or seek shelter in a harbour
3. (tr.v.) to conceal, protect or provide shelter
4. (intr.v.) to anchor or seek shelter in a harbour
Usage Example 1:
Every city block should have a safe haven, a harbour for those in need.
Usage Example 2:
The popular sunbathing destination is less than half a mile off the coast from the old town of Budva, whose harbour can be reached by boat in only a few minutes.
Synonyms: N/A