Docks - English meaning
Docks – definitions in English dictionary
nounAn enclosed area of water in a port for the loading, unloading, and repair of ships.
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The boat nosed up to a docknounA device in which a laptop, smartphone, or other mobile device may be placed for charging, providing access to a power supply and to peripheral devices or auxiliary features; a docking station.
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I have a dock next to my bed where my phone gets plugged - i also have another one at my computer d…
verb(of a ship) come into a dock and tie up at a wharf.
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The ship docked at southamptonverbDeduct (something, especially an amount of money or a point in a game).
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The agency enforce payments by docking money from the father's salary
nounThe solid bony or fleshy part of an animal's tail, excluding the hair.
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Jason grabbed the towels and spread them at the dog's tail and dock.
nounThe enclosure in a criminal court where a defendant stands or sits.
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The nine others in the dock face a combination of charges
nounA coarse weed of temperate regions, with inconspicuous greenish or reddish flowers. the leaves are used to relieve nettle stings.
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This is rarer and is usually caused by weeds such as nettles and docks, late flowering plants and f…
phraseA group of these areas of water in a port and the buildings around them
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The strike has led to the cancellation of some ferry services and left hundreds of passengers stran…
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Word origin
Old English docce, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dialect dokke .
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