harbor
nounHow many syllables in harbor?
There are 2 syllables in the word harbor.How to pronounce harbor:
Definition of harbor:
- harbor (noun):
- a place of security and comfort refuge
- a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
Synonyms for harbor:
anchorage
anchorage ground
bay
coaling station
cove
dock
dockage
docking facility
harbour
haven
lagoon
landing
landing place
marina
port
port of call
roads
seafront
seaport
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