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dock

Letters that make dock

o, d, k, c are letters that make 'dock'

Words within dock

DO, do, DoC, doc are words within 'dock'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of dock

docks is a word created by adding a letter to 'dock'

dock is a 4 letter word starting with d
dock is a 4 letter word ending with k

12 possible definitions for 'dock'

Dock as "deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty"

Under this definition, dock is a verb and has the following properties:

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of deprive.

Dock as "remove or shorten the tail of an animal"

Under this definition, dock is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tail, bob have the same meaning as 'dock'

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of cut.

Derivatives of dock

tail, dock, bobtail, bob are derivatives of 'dock'.

Dock as "maneuver into a dock"

Under this definition, dock is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

undock has the opposite meaning of dock

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of channelise, steer, manoeuver, maneuver, guide, point, channelize, head, manoeuvre, direct.

Types of dock

drydock, dry-dock are types of 'dock'.

Derivatives of dock

dock, docking facility, pier, wharf, wharfage, lumper, stevedore, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, longshoreman, loader, tying up, docking, moorage, dockage are derivatives of 'dock'.

Example of dock used within this context

"dock the ships"

Dock as "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"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

docking facility, dockage have the same meaning as 'dock'

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of landing place, landing.

Types of dock

dry dock, drydock, graving dock, marina are types of 'dock'.

dock as a part

'dock' can be a part of seaport, harbor, harbour, haven.

Derivatives of dock

dock are derivatives of 'dock'.

Example of dock used within this context

"the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"

Dock as "the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of body part.

dock as a part

'dock' can be a part of tail.

Dock as "a short or shortened tail of certain animals"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bobtail, bob have the same meaning as 'dock'

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of tail.

Derivatives of dock

dock, tail, bob are derivatives of 'dock'.

Dock as "a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

loading dock has the same meaning as dock

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of platform.

Dock as "an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of enclosure.

dock as a category

'dock' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Dock as "a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles, provides access to ships and boats"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pier, wharf, wharfage have the same meaning as 'dock'

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of platform.

Types of dock

levee, quay are types of 'dock'.

Parts of dock

bollard, bitt, shipside are parts of 'dock'.

Derivatives of dock

dock, wharf, berth, moor are derivatives of 'dock'.

Dock as "any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine"

Under this definition, dock is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sour grass, sorrel have the same meaning as 'dock'

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of herb, herbaceous plant.

Types of dock

sour dock, garden sorrel, garden sorrel, sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella, bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, yellow dock, Rumex obtusifolius, French sorrel, Rumex scutatus, Rumex acetosa are types of 'dock'.

dock as a member

'dock' can be a member of Rumex, genus Rumex.

Dock as "come into dock"

Under this definition, dock is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

undock has the opposite meaning of dock

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of enter, get in, go into, go in, move into, get into, come in.

Types of dock

wharf, berth, moor are types of 'dock'.

Derivatives of dock

Example of dock used within this context

"the ship docked"

Dock as "deduct from someone's wages"

Under this definition, dock is a verb and has the following properties:

dock as a type

'dock' can be a type of withhold, recoup, deduct.