hithe Definition
a small landing place for boats or ships.
Using hithe: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hithe" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The hithe was used by local fishermen to dock their boats.
Example
The ship pulled into the hithe to unload its cargo.
hithe Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with hithe
Example
Her performance has been hithe and miss lately.
hithe-to
to or towards a hithe
Example
The boat sailed hithe-to, looking for a place to dock.
hithe-man
a person who works at a hithe
Example
The hithe-man helped the sailors tie up their boat.
Summary: hithe in Brief
'Hithe' [hʌɪð] refers to a small landing place for boats or ships. It is synonymous with 'dock,' 'wharf,' 'quay,' and 'jetty.' Examples of usage include 'The hithe was used by local fishermen to dock their boats.' and 'The ship pulled into the hithe to unload its cargo.' Phrases like 'hithe and miss' denote inconsistency, while 'hithe-to' means towards a hithe.
