Sufficient space for a ship to maneuver; sea room: kept a clear berth of the reefs.
A space for a ship to dock or anchor: a steamship moored to its berth at the pier.
Employment on a ship: sought an officer's berth in the merchant marine.
A job: a comfortable berth as head of the department.
A built-in bed or bunk, as on a ship or a train.
A place to sleep or stay; accommodations: found a berth in a nearby hotel.
A space where a vehicle can be parked, as for loading.
To bring (a ship) to a berth.
To provide with a berth.
(bûrth) 