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Synonyms for dock
dɒkdock
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Princeton's WordNet
docknoun
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
Synonyms:
loading dock, dockage, pier, wharf, bob, docking facility, wharfage, sorrel, sour grass, bobtailAntonyms:
undockdock, sorrel, sour grassnoun
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
Synonyms:
red sorrel, loading dock, bob, docking facility, pier, oxalis, wood sorrel, wharfage, rozelle, bobtail, dockage, wharf, sour grass, common sorrel, sorrel, roselleAntonyms:
undockpier, wharf, wharfage, docknoun
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Synonyms:
loading dock, dockage, pier, wharf, bob, docking facility, wharfage, sorrel, sour grass, quayage, bobtailAntonyms:
undockdock, loading docknoun
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
Synonyms:
loading dock, dockage, pier, wharf, bob, docking facility, wharfage, sorrel, sour grass, bobtailAntonyms:
undockdock, dockage, docking facilitynoun
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
"the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
Synonyms:
docking, loading dock, dockage, pier, wharf, docking fee, bob, docking facility, wharfage, sorrel, sour grass, moorage, bobtail, tying upAntonyms:
undockdocknoun
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
Synonyms:
loading dock, dockage, pier, wharf, bob, docking facility, wharfage, sorrel, sour grass, bobtailAntonyms:
undockbobtail, bob, dockverb
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
Synonyms:
loading dock, bob, dockage, pier, bobsleigh, shilling, wharf, wharfage, bobfloat, bobtail, docking facility, cork, bobsled, sour grass, sorrel, bobberAntonyms:
undockdockverb
come into dock
"the ship docked"
Antonyms:
undockdockverb
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Antonyms:
undockdockverb
deduct from someone's wages
Antonyms:
undockdock, tail, bobverb
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
Synonyms:
bobsled, dog, chase after, curtsy, tail, bob, tag, track, chase, trail, go after, give chaseAntonyms:
undockdockverb
maneuver into a dock
"dock the ships"
Antonyms:
undock
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dockverb
dockverb
Synonyms:
shorten, lessen, deduct fromdockverb
Synonyms:
put into a dock (as a vessel)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#701 | track | |
#1035 | port | |
#1047 | dog | |
#1923 | bob | |
#2134 | platform | |
#2454 | tag | |
#3242 | trail | |
#5752 | chase | |
#5936 | tail | |
#8897 | dock | |
#9466 | cork | |
#9944 | mating | |
#11485 | pier | |
#15653 | docking | |
#16462 | wharf | |
#19448 | quay | |
#19604 | shilling | |
#20505 | docks | |
#25499 | berth | |
#26485 | coupler | |
#30713 | jetty | |
#32728 | prune | |
#36749 | cale | |
#41636 | lop | |
#43430 | curtail | |
#47582 | quai | |
#49083 | roselle | |
#53831 | sorrel | |
#54069 | bobsled | |
#64534 | dockside | |
#74405 | bobsleigh | |
#82105 | wharves | |
#82163 | abbreviate | |
#97975 | rozelle | |
#107073 | bobtail | |
#109398 | bobber | |
#121860 | oxalis | |
#122810 | dockage | |
#130510 | moorage | |
#221843 | wharfage | |
#246612 | curtsy |
How to use dock in a sentence?
We had a 20- to 25-foot zone to expand the previous riverside dock and to connect that land under existing bridges, we wanted to give pedestrians a way to travel along the river without needing to cross a street.
If the strike continues and many companies perceive the situation unpredictable, there is a risk that they dock elsewhere, or even make more permanent changes to their schedule.
Two space labs will be launched later and dock with the core module, 'Tianhe-1,' the construction of the space station is expected to finish in 2022.
An oil tanker was supposed to dock at the port this morning, but the weather was against this. We will wait until the weather allows us to go ahead.
We think that in the past there was a bay here, where ships could dock and fortresses were built along this bay to guard the bay and those who docked there.
Translations for dock
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- قفص الاتهامArabic
- подрязвам, подсъдима скамейка, док, лапад, орязвам, репейBulgarian
- lavice obžalovaných, dok, šťovík, srazit, přistát, lopuchCzech
- kupierenGerman
- muelle, desrabar, acoplamiento, descolar, desrabotarSpanish
- nasaBasque
- leikata, takiainen, puoli, satama-allas, hännäntynkä, kiinnityskohta, aitio, telakka, typistää, pollari, hännäntyvi, kiinnittyä, alentaa, tokka, hierakka, piste, vähentää, telakoitua, telakointi, liittäminen, telakoidaFinnish
- socle, darseFrench
- copóg, leaba nasctha, stáisiún nascthaIrish
- עגן, מעגןHebrew
- dokkHungarian
- dermagaIndonesian
- moloItalian
- 船渠, ドック, 牛蒡, 酸葉, 羊蹄Japanese
- 독Korean
- paewhenua, wāpu, paenehua, runaMāori
- beklaagdenbank, dok, klit, couperenDutch
- стыковка, док, щавель, причалRussian
- kuperaSwedish
- rıhtımTurkish
- bến tàuVietnamese
- 码头Chinese
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