What does wharf mean?
wharf means (DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.
This acronym/slang usually belongs to Government & Military category.
What is the abbreviation for (DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.?
(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay. can be abbreviated as wharf
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What does wharf stand for? wharf stands for "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.". |
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How to abbreviate "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay."? "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay." can be abbreviated as wharf. |
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What is the meaning of wharf abbreviation? The meaning of wharf abbreviation is "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.". |
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What is wharf abbreviation? One of the definitions of wharf is "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.". |
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What does wharf mean? wharf as abbreviation means "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.". |
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What is shorthand of (DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay.? The most common shorthand of "(DOD) A structure built of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank that provides cargo-handling facilities.A similar facility of solid construction is called a quay.See also quay." is wharf. |
Abbreviations or Slang with similar meaning
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