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landing stage

land·ing stage
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lan-ding steyj]
    • /ˈlæn dɪŋ steɪdʒ/
    • /ˈlæn.dɪŋ steɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lan-ding steyj]
    • /ˈlæn dɪŋ steɪdʒ/

Definitions of landing stage words

  • noun landing stage a floating platform used as a wharf. 1
  • countable noun landing stage A landing stage is a platform built over water where boats stop to let people get off, or to load or unload goods. 0
  • noun landing stage a platform used for landing goods and passengers from a vessel 0

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Origin of landing stage

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Landing stage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

landing stage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

landing stage usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for landing stage

noun landing stage

  • dock — any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
  • berth — A berth is a bed on a boat, train, or caravan.
  • pier — a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
  • jetty — a pier or structure of stones, piles, or the like, projecting into the sea or other body of water to protect a harbor, deflect the current, etc.
  • levee — (in Great Britain) a public court assembly, held in the early afternoon, at which men only are received.

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