The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HARBOR
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What does HARBOR mean?
HARBOR noun- Any place of shelter.
- A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.
- (glassworking) A mixing box for materials.
- A house of the zodiac, or the mansion of a heavenly body.
- Shelter, refuge.
- To provide a harbor or safe place for.
- To take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water.
- To drive (a hunted stag) to covert.
- To hold or persistently entertain in one's thoughts or mind.