dock

noun
/dɒk/

Meaning

a structure where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired

Example Sentences

The ship stayed at the dock for two days.

Example Expressions

in the dock

Synonyms

harbor, pier, wharf, quay, jetty

Antonyms

open sea, offshore

Collocations

ship dock, cargo dock, repair dock, fishing dock

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