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haven

2 syllables
nounverb
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As a noun, haven means a harbour or anchorage protected from the sea. As a verb, it means put into, or provide with a haven.

Meanings of haven

6 meanings

noun

  1. A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.

  2. A place of safety.

  3. A peaceful place.

  4. A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

    Similar: oasis

  5. A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargolocation

    Similar: seaport, harbor, harbour

verb

  1. To put into, or provide with a haven.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
oasis
noun: a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
seaportharborharbour

Words that rhyme with haven

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