moorages

plural of moorage

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Noun
  • The Everton Stadium, as it is known, sits in a largely underdeveloped part of Liverpool’s north docks.
    Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The adjacent Manchester ship canal, finished in 1894 — ‘canal’ in the northern English sense does not convey its scale — was capable of handling cargo ships on its docks.
    Michael Walker, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The money was intended to help build three structures on canals and basins in North Miami-Dade and Broward counties to improve flood mitigation.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025
  • As one of the few impact basins on the farside, the SPA basin is one of the few farside locations with thorium on the surface, where the impact that formed the basin dug deep enough into the mantle to bring the melt to the surface.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While fewer families purchased new superyachts last year, marinas are still struggling to accommodate the world’s most luxurious boats.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Its all-inclusive resorts, water parks, 10 golf courses, marinas, entertainment districts and shopping areas draw a mix of students, families, couples, golfers and beachgoers.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The collision took place in a stretch of waterway running from ports along Britain's northeast coast to the Netherlands and Germany, Reuters reported.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Historically, March begins the Great Lakes shipping season where commodities like cement, wheat, lumber, coal, iron ore and other products are transported by commercial boats across the inland seas to and from deep-water ports.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Moorages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moorages. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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