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a floating platform used as a wharf.[1855-60]
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landing stage
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Landing stage — Landing Land ing, a. Of, pertaining to, or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore. [1913 Webster] {Landing charges}, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded from a vessel. {Landing net}, a small, bag shaped net, used in fishing to take… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
landing stage — landing stages also landing stage N COUNT A landing stage is a platform built over water where boats stop to let people get off, or to load or unload goods. [mainly BRIT] Syn: jetty, landing … English dictionary
landing stage — n BrE a wooden structure for moving passengers and goods to and from boats … Dictionary of contemporary English
landing stage — landing ,stage noun count a wooden structure where people or goods leave a boat … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
landing stage — ► NOUN ▪ a platform on to which passengers or cargo can be landed from a boat … English terms dictionary
landing stage — noun platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded • Hypernyms: ↑platform • Part Holonyms: ↑landing, ↑landing place * * * ˈlanding stage [landing stage landing stages] … Useful english dictionary
landing stage — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms landing stage : singular landing stage plural landing stages a wooden structure where people or goods leave a boat … English dictionary
landing-stage — see landing stage … English dictionary
landing stage — /ˈlændɪŋ steɪdʒ/ (say landing stayj) noun a fixed or floating wharf …
landing stage — noun a platform on to which passengers or cargo can be landed from a boat … English new terms dictionary
