dock — a structure built on the shore or out from the shore into the water as a landing place for boats and ships
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a structure built on the shore or out from the shore into the water as a landing place for boats and ships
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɑːk/
Example Sentences
- My boss threatened to dock my salary because I accidentally docked my car into his yacht at the company dock.
- The space station will dock with the supply module tomorrow.
- We spent the afternoon fishing from the old wooden dock.
dock
NOUN[/dɑːk/]
a structure built on the shore or out from the shore into the water as a landing place for boats and ships
a structure built on the shore or out from the shore into the water as a landing place for boats and ships
Lightning strikes the dock at twelve o'clock, giving everyone quite a shock!
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“My boss threatened to dock my salary because I accidentally docked my car into his yacht at the company dock.”
“The space station will dock with the supply module tomorrow.”
“We spent the afternoon fishing from the old wooden dock.”
“The company will dock 10% of your wages if you're late three times.”
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