ROADSTEAD meaning: Anchorage area outside a harbor

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▸ noun: (nautical) A partly sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour.

Opposite:

offshore, open sea, deep water

Adjectives:

open, good, outer, sheltered, safe, excellent, fine, mere, dangerous, crowded, inner

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