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roadstead

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹəʊdstɛd/Part of speech nounSorted aaddeorstStarts with REnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a partly sheltered anchorage

Word origin

From road + stead.

Used in a sentence

  • The shores of Protection island form on its south side, which is about two miles long, a most excellent roadstead, and a channel into port Discovery, near 2 miles wide on either side […]
  • […] I found we were lying in a roadstead among many low and rocky islets, hovered about by an innumerable cloud of sea-fowl.
  • Clusters of strong flowers rose everywhere above the coarse tussocks of bent. It was like a roadstead crowded with tall fairy-shipping.

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