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    harbor

    harbor - Dictionary definition and meaning for word harbor

    Definition
    (noun) a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
    Synonyms : harbour , haven , seaport
    Definition
    (noun) a place of refuge and comfort and security
    Synonyms : harbour
    Definition
    (verb) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
    Synonyms : entertain , harbour , hold , nurse
    Example Sentence
    • bear a grudge
    • entertain interesting notions
    • harbor a resentment
    Definition
    (verb) secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
    Synonyms : harbour
    Definition
    (verb) keep in one's possession; of animals
    Synonyms : harbour
    Definition
    (verb) hold back a thought or feeling about
    Synonyms : harbour , shield
    Example Sentence
    • She is harboring a grudge against him
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for harbor

harbor is a place where ships stand, in Mumbai, most of the criminals and REFUGE find SHELTER there

During storm harbor is the protection for ship and sailor.

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