berth
- Noun. A fixed bunk for sleeping in (caravans, trains, etc).
- Noun. Room for maneuvering or safety. (Often used in the phrase ''a wide berth''.).
- Noun. A space for a ship to moor or a vehicle to park.
- Noun. A job or position, especially on a ship.
- Noun. (sports) Position or seed in a tournament bracket.
- Verb. (transitive) to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth.
- Verb. (transitive) to assign a berth (bunk or position) to.
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