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berth

 
pronunciation:
buhrth
features:
Homophone Note
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a shelf or bunk for sleeping on a ship or train.
definition 2: a space for a ship to dock or anchor.
This ship has been in berth for two weeks.
Homophone Note
The words berth and birth sound alike but have different meanings. Birth is the thing you celebrate on your birthday.