roadstead Synonyms
roadstead Meaning
Wordnet
roadstead (n)
a partly sheltered anchorage
Webster
roadstead (n.)
An anchorage off shore. Same as Road, 4.
FAQs About the word roadstead
a partly sheltered anchorageAn anchorage off shore. Same as Road, 4.
port, inlet, harbor, estuary, fiord, bay, road(s), firth, sound, creek
No antonyms found.
The ship anchored in the sheltered roadstead, out of the reach of the raging storm.
The island's roadstead provided a safe haven for vessels seeking refuge from the open sea.
The naval fleet assembled at the roadstead, preparing for an impending invasion.
The fishing boats returned to the roadstead at dusk, laden with their catch.
