Roadstead [noun]
Definition of Roadstead:
place for boat docking, traffic, and storage
Synonyms of Roadstead:
● Harbor
● Wharf
● Shelter
● Landing
● Refuge
● Gate
● Retreat
● Haven
● Seaport
● Dockyard
● Boatyard
● Dockage
Opposite/Antonyms of Roadstead:
-
Sentence/Example of Roadstead:
About five it returned, gentle enough, enabling us to head for the roadstead.
In this roadstead, strange to us both, Burns and I remained on deck almost all the time.
The Gnat lay in the roadstead off Rathmullan, beyond reach that night.
To quit a port or roadstead, and proceed to the destination.
It was dark by the time we brought up in the roadstead outside the harbour.
We had a very short passage to Batavia, and anchored in the roadstead.
We having reached the roadstead of Cadiz, found there a Dutch fleet.
All the armament mustered at the roadstead of St. Valery, at the mouth of the Somme.
The Persian fleet sailed from the roadstead of Phalerum during that same night.
Over two hundred vessels, large and small, lay there or out in the roadstead.