All wharf synonyms

noun wharf

• quay — Matthew Stanley, 1833–1904, U.S. politician: senator 1887–99, 1901–4.
• quayside — the area bordering and around a quay or quays.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
• landing stage — a floating platform used as a wharf.
• waterfront — land on the edge of a body of water.
• berth — A berth is a bed on a boat, train, or caravan.
• levee — (in Great Britain) a public court assembly, held in the early afternoon, at which men only are received.
• breakwater — A breakwater is a wooden or stone wall that extends from the shore into the sea and is built in order to protect a harbour or beach from the force of the waves.
• landing — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
• slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.