berthed

verb

past tense of berth
as in moored

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  1. moored
  2. docked
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  • In the summer of 2021, Edi Rama, the Prime Minister of Albania, was invited onto a superyacht moored off the ancient city of Durrës, on the Adriatic coast.
    — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • This unique stay is a 97-foot paddlewheel boat that’s permanently moored in the Marina of South Beach.
    — Sierra Vandervort, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of moored
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  • Running back Kenneth Walker was fined $8,000 by the NFL for throwing the ball out of the end zone in the Chiefs’ season opener against the Denver Broncos, and guard Trey Smith was docked $6,750 for a chop block in that game.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Electric tugs docked alongside an LNG carrier being loaded at the LNG Canada docks in Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada, on Monday, July 14, 2025.
    — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of docked
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“Berthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/berthed. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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