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IELTS word

harbor

/ˈhɑːr.bɚ/noun

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English definition

a sheltered place where boats can stay

Common phrases / collocations

  1. safe harbor
  2. fishing harbor
  3. harbor entrance

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    Fishing boats waited in the harbor.

  2. 2.

    The ship returned to the harbor.

  3. 3.

    A storm closed the harbor.

Visual learning

See the meaning

Fishing boats rest in calm water behind a stone breakwater beside a coastal town.
a sheltered place where boats can stay
1breakwater shields water
2boats rest safely
breakwater shields water→boats rest safely