wharves

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wharves/wɔːvz/
plural form of wharf.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wharf /wɔːf/
noun (pl. wharves or wharfs) a level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload.
– origin OE hwearf, of Gmc origin.
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