Thesaurus: berth

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1. n. Convenient sea room.
2. n. A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside.
3. n. The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or at a wharf.
4. n. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment.
5. n. 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. v. t. 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. v. t. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company.
8. n. a job in an organization
9. n. a place where a craft can be made fast
10. n. a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
11. v. provide with a berth
12. v. secure in or as if in a berth or dock