wharfing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb provide with a wharf
    wharf.
    • Wharf the mouth of the river
  2. verb store on a wharf
    wharf.
    • Wharf the merchandise
  3. verb discharge at a wharf
    wharf.
    • wharf the passengers
  4. verb come into or dock at a wharf
    berth; moor; wharf.
    • the big ship wharfed in the evening
  5. verb moor at a wharf
    wharf.
    • The ship was wharfed

WordNet


Wharf"ing noun
Definitions
  1. Wharfs, collectively.
  2. (Hydraul. Engin.) A mode of facing sea walls and embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by ties. Knight.

Webster 1913