Meaning & use
marina
A harbor or facility with docks where boats and small ships can be moored, fueled, and maintained.
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We kept our sailboat docked at the local marina over the summer.
The marina offers fuel, repairs, and storage for visiting boaters.
A note on using this word
A marina is typically built for recreational boats rather than large commercial or cargo ships, which use ports instead.
Words with a similar meaning
harbordock
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