Definition of Berth

1. Verb. Provide with a berth.

Generic synonyms: Furnish, Provide, Render, Supply

2. Noun. A job in an organization. "He occupied a post in the treasury"
Exact synonyms: Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Generic synonyms: Business, Job, Line, Line Of Work, Occupation
Specialized synonyms: Academicianship, Accountantship, Admiralty, Ambassadorship, Apostleship, Apprenticeship, Associateship, Attorneyship, Bailiffship, Baronetage, Bishopry, Episcopate, Cadetship, Caliphate, Captaincy, Captainship, Cardinalship, Chairmanship, Chancellorship, Chaplaincy, Chaplainship, Chieftaincy, Chieftainship, Clerkship, Commandership, Commandery, Comptrollership, Consulship, Controllership, Councillorship, Councilorship, Counsellorship, Counselorship, Curacy, Curatorship, Custodianship, Deanery, Deanship, Directorship, Discipleship, Editorship, Eldership, Emirate, Fatherhood, Fatherhood, Foremanship, Generalcy, Generalship, Governorship, Headship, Headship, Hot Seat, Incumbency, Inspectorship, Instructorship, Internship, Judgeship, Judicature, Khanate, Lectureship, Legateship, Legation, Legislatorship, Librarianship, Lieutenancy, Magistracy, Magistrature, Managership, Manhood, Marshalship, Mastership, Mayoralty, Messiahship, Moderatorship, Overlordship, Pastorate, Pastorship, Peasanthood, Plum, Praetorship, Precentorship, Preceptorship, Prefecture, Prelacy, Prelature, Premiership, Presidency, Presidentship, Primateship, Principalship, Priorship, Proconsulate, Proconsulship, Proctorship, Chair, Professorship, Protectorship, Public Office, Rabbinate, Receivership, Rectorate, Rectorship, Regency, Residency, Rulership, Sainthood, Secretaryship, Feudal Lordship, Seigneury, Seigniory, Senatorship, Sinecure, Solicitorship, Speakership, Stewardship, Studentship, Teachership, Thaneship, Throne, Treasurership, Tribuneship, Trusteeship, Vice-presidency, Viceroyship, Viziership, Wardenship, Wardership, Womanhood
Derivative terms: Officiate, Place, Place, Place, Post

3. Verb. Secure in or as if in a berth or dock. "Tie up the boat"
Exact synonyms: Moor, Tie Up
Specialized synonyms: Wharf
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure
Derivative terms: Mooring

4. Noun. A place where a craft can be made fast.
Exact synonyms: Moorage, Mooring, Slip
Generic synonyms: Anchorage, Anchorage Ground
Derivative terms: Moor

5. Verb. Come into or dock at a wharf. "The big ship wharfed in the evening"
Exact synonyms: Moor, Wharf
Generic synonyms: Dock
Derivative terms: Wharf

6. Noun. A bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers.
Exact synonyms: Built In Bed, Bunk
Generic synonyms: Bed
Specialized synonyms: Lower, Lower Berth, Upper, Upper Berth

Definition of Berth

1. n. Convenient sea room.

2. 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.

Definition of Berth

1. Noun. A fixed bunk for sleeping in (caravans, trains, etc). ¹

2. Noun. Room for maneuvering or safety. (Often used in the phrase ''a wide berth''.) ¹

3. Noun. A space for a ship to moor or a vehicle to park. ¹

4. Noun. A job or position, especially on a ship. ¹

5. Noun. (sports) Position or seed in a tournament bracket. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) to assign a berth (bunk or position) to ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Berth

1. to provide with a mooring [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Berth

berryite
berryites
berryless
berrylike
berrypecker
berrypeckers
berseem
berseems
berserk
berserker
berserkers
berserkly
berserks
berstle
berstles
berth (current term)
bertha
berthage
berthages
berthas
berthe
berthed
berthes
berthierine
berthierite
berthierites
berthing
berthings
berthollide
berthollides

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