MOORAGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes

Synonyms:

dockage; docking; moorage; tying up

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("moorage" is a kind of...):

arrival (the act of arriving at a certain place)

Derivation:

moor (secure with cables or ropes)

Meaning:

A place where a craft can be made fast

Synonyms:

berth; moorage; mooring; slip

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("moorage" is a kind of...):

anchorage; anchorage ground (place for vessels to anchor)

Meaning:

A fee for mooring

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("moorage" is a kind of...):

fee (a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services)