How To Spell dock?
How to Pronounce dock?
Correct pronunciation for the word "dock" is [dˈɒk], [dˈɒk], [d_ˈɒ_k].
Definition of dock
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The tail of a beast cut short; the stump; a case of leather to cover the stump.
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The rumex, a genus of plants of several species.
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To cut short; to curtail; to cut off; to deduct from; to destroy or defeat.
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To draw or place a ship in a dock.
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A broad deep trench on the side of a harbour, or bank of a river, in which ships are built or repaired; an artificial enclosure or basin for the reception of ships; the place where a criminal stands in court. Wet-docks, docks for the purpose of loading and unloading vessels. Dry-docks, docks for building and repairing them. A Naval dock, a place provided with all sorts of stores and materials for the royal navy. A dock company, a corporate body or association owning docks.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Dock?
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What is the adverb for dock?
The adverb form of the word "dock" is "docked".
What is the adjective for dock?
The adjective form of the word "dock" is "docked".
Usage over time for dock:
This graph shows how "dock" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of dock?
The plural of the "dock" can be the "docks".
What is the singular form of dock?
The singular of the "dock" can be the "dock".
Synonyms for Dock:
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n.
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- consignment ,
- delivery ,
- cargo .
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- administer ,
- deal out ,
- discipline .
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- astronaut ,
- apollo ,
- booster ,
- cosmonaut ,
- blast off ,
- aerospace ,
- communications satellite ,
- Cape Canaveral ,
- capsule .
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- handle .
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- fix .
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- castrate .
- base .
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v.
• subtract- curtail ,
- depreciate ,
- elide ,
- bob ,
- abridge ,
- diminish ,
- discount ,
- decrease ,
- cut ,
- clip ,
- delete ,
- deduct ,
- crop .
- dock .
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