1 a place to sleep on a ship or train, or in a CARAVAN/CAMPER:
a cabin with three berths
2 a place where a ship or boat can stop and stay, usually in a harbour:
a berth in dock * Water and electricity are supplied at each berth.
IDIOMS see WIDEadj.
verb to put a ship in a berth or keep it there; to sail into a berth: [VN] The ship is berthed at Southampton. [also V]
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