English dictionary
haven
/'h/eI/v/@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Synonyms oasisSource: WordNet 3.0
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a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To shelter, as in a haven.
Source: webster1913