Meaning & Definition of Berth in English
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Berth
/bərθ/
noun
1. A job in an organization
- "He occupied a post in the treasury"
synonym:
- position,
- post,
- berth,
- office,
- spot,
- billet,
- place,
- situation
2. A place where a craft can be made fast
synonym:
- mooring,
- moorage,
- berth,
- slip
3. A bed on a ship or train
- Usually in tiers
synonym:
- berth,
- bunk,
- built in bed
verb
1. Provide with a berth
synonym:
- berth
2. Secure in or as if in a berth or dock
- "Tie up the boat"
synonym:
- moor,
- berth,
- tie up
3. Come into or dock at a wharf
- "The big ship wharfed in the evening"
synonym:
- moor,
- berth,
- wharf