landing stage

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noun

a floating platform used as a wharf.

Origin of landing stage

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby landing stage

landing net, landing page, landing party, landing ship, landing speed, landing stage, landing strake, landing strip, landing-waiter, Landini, Landini cadence

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Example sentences from the Web for landing stage

As they neared the shore, a landing-stage, or low jetty, of sunk piles disengaged itself from the mist.
The Blue Pavilions|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Mathurin descended the sloping meadow; the darkness was so dense that he had to turn back twice before he found the landing-stage.
Autumn Glory|Ren Bazin
Tom knew where the old pier stood, and brought his boat skilfully up to the landing-stage.
Peter Cotterell's Treasure|Rupert Sargent Holland
Oh, it, is magnificent on the sea, there is such a feeling of being alive in sailing—here we are at the landing-stage!
Mogens and Other Stories|Jens Peter Jacobsen

The Argo touched the landing-stage, and Fitzhugh and his friend went out on the pier.
Peter Cotterell's Treasure|Rupert Sargent Holland

British Dictionary definitions for landing stage

landing stage

noun

a platform used for landing goods and passengers from a vessel

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单词	landing stage
释义	landing stage SEE SYNONYMS FOR landing stage ON THESAURUS.COM noun a floating platform used as a wharf. Origin of landing stage First recorded in 1855–60 Words nearby landing stage landing net, landing page, landing party, landing ship, landing speed, landing stage, landing strake, landing strip, landing-waiter, Landini, Landini cadence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for landing stage As they neared the shore, a landing-stage, or low jetty, of sunk piles disengaged itself from the mist. The Blue Pavilions\|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Mathurin descended the sloping meadow; the darkness was so dense that he had to turn back twice before he found the landing-stage. Autumn Glory\|Ren Bazin Tom knew where the old pier stood, and brought his boat skilfully up to the landing-stage. Peter Cotterell's Treasure\|Rupert Sargent Holland Oh, it, is magnificent on the sea, there is such a feeling of being alive in sailing—here we are at the landing-stage! Mogens and Other Stories\|Jens Peter Jacobsen The Argo touched the landing-stage, and Fitzhugh and his friend went out on the pier. Peter Cotterell's Treasure\|Rupert Sargent Holland British Dictionary definitions for landing stage landing stage noun a platform used for landing goods and passengers from a vessel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to landing stage dock, berth, pier, jetty, levee, breakwater, quay, slip, landing
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landing stage

noun

Origin of landing stage

Words nearby landing stage

Example sentences from the Web for landing stage

British Dictionary definitions for landing stage

noun

Words related to landing stage