Noun:

கப்பல்துறைமேடை,

wharves's Usage Examples:

The public revenues are derived from customs, taxes, various inland and consumption taxes, state monopolies, the government wharves, posts and telegraphs, 'c.

It is a district of poor streets, inhabited by a labouring population employed in leather and other factories, and in the Surrey Commercial Docks and the wharves bordering the river.

Vessels of 200 tons can lie at the wharves near the bridge.

In order to counterbalance their rivalry, the quays have been extended, a canal was opened in 1900 between the Trave and the Elbe, the river up to the wharves has been deepened to 25 ft.

It is a poor and crowded district, and a large industrial population is employed in the riverside wharves and in potteries, glassworks and other manufactures.

Shippers were rather tired of waterside wharves, with their lack of warehouse room, and lighterage was increasingly troublesome and expensive.

The trunks make good piles for wharves, 'c.

The noble buildings, contrasting strangely with the wharves adjacent and opposite to it, make a striking picture, standing on the low river-bank with a background formed by the wooded elevation of Greenwich Park.

The harbour is a fine one, and the above-named company possesses three wharves capable of berthing the largest Easterngoing ocean steamers.

of wharves along each bank of the river, with two large dry-docks and ship-repairing yards and foundries.

A branch railway connects the wharves directly with the main line.

At Balboa there are three wharves, one 985 ft.

riverside wharves between Deptford and Canvey Island as well as at enclosed docks at Tilbury.

Synonyms:

levee, platform, shipside, bitt, bollard, quay, dock, wharfage, pier,

Antonyms:

progress, better, wake up, unfasten, exit,