harbor
/ˈhɑɹbɚ/noun, verb2 syllables
Harbor means: maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings).
Synonyms for harbor8
noun, as in a place of refuge and comfort and security
verb, as in secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
verb, as in keep in one's possession; of animals
What does harbor mean?6
verb
1
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)“bear a grudge”
2
hold back a thought or feeling about“She is harboring a grudge against him”
3
secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
4
keep in one's possession; of animals
noun
1
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
2
a place of refuge and comfort and security
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with harbor?2
two syllables
barberarbor
Harbor in a sentence
- Because of the storm, the ship couldn't leave the harbor.DJ_Saidez
- Each, however wise, harbors a bit of fool.halfb1t
- You will see a forest of masts in the harbor.Zifre
- The ship arrived at the harbor with humongous metal boxes.Dejo
- The ship is at anchor in the harbor.bekindtoall
- The ship couldn't leave the harbor because of the storm.DJ_Saidez
- We can see the whole harbor from the building.unknown
- Harbor facilities improved as trade using the harbor increased.CM
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Forms of harbor
as a noun
- plural
- harbors
as a verb
- past tense
- harbored
- present participle
- harboring
- third-person singular
- harbors
- past participle
- harbored