berth

berth is a 5-letter English word with 13 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Convenient sea room. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 13 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Convenient sea room.
2. noun. A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside.
3. noun. The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or at a wharf.
4. noun. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment.
5. noun. A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for sleeping in.
6. transitive verb. To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the Adelaide.
7. transitive verb. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company.
8. noun. a job in an organization

   "he occupied a post in the treasury"

   Synonyms: billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot

9. noun. a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers

   Synonyms: bunk

10. noun. a place where a craft can be made fast

    Synonyms: moorage, mooring, slip

11. verb. come into or dock at a wharf

    "the big ship wharfed in the evening"

    Synonyms: moor, wharf

12. verb. secure in or as if in a berth or dock

    "tie up the boat"

    Synonyms: moor

13. verb. provide with a berth

Synonyms

billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot, bunk, moorage, mooring, slip, moor, wharf

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in berth:

breth

Common word forms

berths, berthed, berthing

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