Haven is a harbor or anchorage protected from the sea, or, by extension, a place of safety; a refuge or sanctuary. A harbor or harbour (see spelling differences) or haven, is a place where ships may shelter from the Weather or are stored An anchor is an object often made out of metal that is used to attach a ship to the bottom of a body of water at a specific point
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- Haven, Kansas, US
- Haven, Wisconsin, US
- Haven Township, Minnesota, US
- Haven ports, a group of five docks on the East Coast of England
- The Haven, the tidal river of the Port of Boston, Lincolnshire, England
- The Havens, a community, and an electoral ward, in Pembrokeshire, Wales
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- M/T Haven, an oil tanker that exploded at sea in 1991
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haven
-noun
- A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
- (by extension) A place of safety; a refuge or sanctuary.
-verb
- To put into, or provide with a haven.
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