dock
Meanings
- an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
- any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
- a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
- 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"
- the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
- a short or shortened tail of certain animals
- come into dock;
- "the ship docked"
- deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
- deduct from someone's wages
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- maneuver into a dock;
- "dock the ships"
- DOCK v -ED, -ING, -S to bring into a dock (a wharf)
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
dock is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL worddock is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dock is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
dock is a valid Words With Friends word