wharfage

🇺🇸 /'wɔfɪdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /'wɔ:fɪdʒ/
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noun
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A fee for using a dock to tie up a boat or store things.

The cost of wharfage at the port was included in the shipping expenses.

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The area of a dock where boats are tied up and goods are loaded or unloaded.

The wharfage was busy with workers moving crates from the ship to the trucks.

translation

n. A fee for using a dock to tie up a boat or store things.; The area of a dock where boats are tied up and goods are loaded or unloaded.