noun🔗ShareRadeA partly-sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour."Because a storm was approaching, the captain moved the ship from the open sea to the calmer roadstead near the coast to wait it out. "Parce qu'une tempête approchait, le capitaine a déplacé le navire de la haute mer vers la rade plus calme près de la côte pour l'attendre.nauticalgeographysailingoceanplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading