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harbour
noun [C or U] UK (US harbor) /ˈhɑː.bər/
/ˈhɑːr.bɚ/ Definition
(Definition of harbour noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- anchorage noun
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