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View synonyms for landing stage

landing stage

noun

  1. a floating platform used as a wharf.


landing stage

noun

  1. a platform used for landing goods and passengers from a vessel
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of landing stage1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences

It happened in the early hours when the boat hit the Mersey Ferries landing stage in Liverpool.

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There, at last, was the river, full of reflected moonlight, and a little landing stage and a few pleasure boats.

A 19th Century Art Deco pier originally built as a landing stage has been named this year's Pier of the Year.

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At the rock where the landing stage had been he lifted Grumman’s pack into the boat, and filled the little engine, which fired at once.

Much better, however, is to park on the quayside in Kelheim, three miles downstream, and catch one of the frequent boats that follow the winding gorge to the monastery landing stage.

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