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harbor

/ˈhɑːbə/
noun
  1. Any place of shelter.

    "The neighborhood is a well-known harbor for petty thieves."

  2. A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.

  3. (glassworking) A mixing box for materials.

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