landing place

landing place
noun
structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
Syn: ↑landing
Hypernyms: ↑structure, ↑construction
Hyponyms: ↑dock, ↑dockage, ↑docking facility
Part Holonyms: ↑seaport, ↑haven, ↑harbor, ↑harbour
Part Meronyms: ↑landing stage

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landing place UK US noun [countable] [singular landing place plural landing places]
a landing for boats
Thesaurus: areas and structures where boats and ships stop or are kepthyponym

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