havenplaats

Definitions of havenplaats
  1. noun
    the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
    synonyms: havenstad
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    antonyms:
    stuurboord
    the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
    type of:
    kant, kantje, zij, zijde
    an extended outer surface of an object
  2. noun
    a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
    synonyms: haven, havenkant, havenstad, thuishaven, zeehaven
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    types:
    aanloophaven, pleisterplaats, relais, rustplaats
    any port where a ship stops except its home port
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