Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A pier, wharf, or landing place, especially on a river or inland waterway.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A wharf: a quay.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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She held out against the two eighth-grade finalists for three rounds to take third place, correctly spelling "embarcadero" and "mercerize" and "indigenous" before stumbling on
tcpalm.com Stories 2010
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She held out against the two eighth-grade finalists for three rounds to take third place, correctly spelling "embarcadero" and "mercerize" and "indigenous" before stumbling on
tcpalm.com Stories 2010
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I notice that all the old groups were dropped and the new "embarcadero" groups added.
EDN Feed 2008
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I notice that all the old groups were dropped and the new "embarcadero" groups added.
EDN Feed 2008
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I can't see how this can't appeal to a larger audience but you can guarantee I'll be going to the embarcadero on the 16th! thes daaaaaaaaaaaaaamn i want to see the rest jason b ok that was weak ... because now ive got an even bigger mad on to see this film. ill see it at the arclight or the shattuck on the 16th.
First Five Minutes of Exit Through The Gift Shop - Peter’s Favorite Movie of Sundance 2010 | /Film 2010
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Located on the eastern waterfront of San Francisco's embarcadero, Tcho Chocolate is as traditional as it is cutting edge.
New US Chocolate Maker Trying to Break Into World Market 2011
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Located on the eastern waterfront of San Francisco's embarcadero, Tcho Chocolate is as traditional as it is cutting edge.
New US Chocolate Maker Trying to Break Into World Market 2011
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On this day, she dropped us at the embarcadero in Cadenabbia, ten minutes down the road from our house, and went off in the Renault for territories unknown.
The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009
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We had a breakfast of cereal and fruit on our patiofrom which we could see the ocher-, pumpkin-, and lemon-colored fin de sicle buildings of Bellagio across the water and a bit to the northCthen headed into Menaggio, intending to park at the embarcadero and take the boat across.
The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009
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We had a breakfast of cereal and fruit on our patiofrom which we could see the ocher-, pumpkin-, and lemon-colored fin de sicle buildings of Bellagio across the water and a bit to the northCthen headed into Menaggio, intending to park at the embarcadero and take the boat across.
The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009
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