landing stage

landing stage
a floating platform used as a wharf.
[1855-60]

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  • Landing stage — Landing Land ing, a. Of, pertaining to, or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore. [1913 Webster] {Landing charges}, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded from a vessel. {Landing net}, a small, bag shaped net, used in fishing to take… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • landing stage — landing stages also landing stage N COUNT A landing stage is a platform built over water where boats stop to let people get off, or to load or unload goods. [mainly BRIT] Syn: jetty, landing …   English dictionary

  • landing stage — n BrE a wooden structure for moving passengers and goods to and from boats …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • landing stage — landing ,stage noun count a wooden structure where people or goods leave a boat …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • landing stage — ► NOUN ▪ a platform on to which passengers or cargo can be landed from a boat …   English terms dictionary

  • landing stage — noun platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded • Hypernyms: ↑platform • Part Holonyms: ↑landing, ↑landing place * * * ˈlanding stage [landing stage landing stages] …   Useful english dictionary

  • landing stage — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms landing stage : singular landing stage plural landing stages a wooden structure where people or goods leave a boat …   English dictionary

  • landing-stage — see landing stage …   English dictionary

  • landing stage — /ˈlændɪŋ steɪdʒ/ (say landing stayj) noun a fixed or floating wharf …  

  • landing stage — noun a platform on to which passengers or cargo can be landed from a boat …   English new terms dictionary

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