nounπShareA fixed bunk for sleeping (in caravans, trains, etc)."The train's upper berth was already occupied when I boarded. "nauticalvehiclesailingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRoom for maneuvering or safety. (Often used in the phrase a wide berth.)"To avoid upsetting her, I gave her a wide berth in the hallway. "nauticalspacepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA space for a ship to moor or a vehicle to park."The ferry captain carefully guided the large ship into its berth at the dock. "nauticalvehiclespaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside."After a long day at sea, the sailors returned to their berth to eat and rest. "nauticalmilitaryplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA job or position, especially on a ship.""After years of training, she finally secured a berth as an engineer on a cargo ship." "nauticaljobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePosition or seed in a tournament bracket."In the school chess tournament, Maria secured the top berth in the preliminary round. "sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePosition on the field of play"The soccer team fought hard for a berth in the championship game. "sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth"The captain skillfully berthed the ferry at the dock despite the strong wind. "nauticalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
