Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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levee | Yes | No | No | No |
wharfage | Yes | No | No | No |
levee (noun) | wharfage (noun) |
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an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing | a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats |
a pier that provides a landing place on a river | a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay |
a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court) |