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Meanings of dock in English
Portuguese
doca 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.
Synonyms
Examples for "pier"
Examples for "pier"
1
Do you know about the new Italian place down by the pier?
2
They seated themselves in the boat and unmoored it from the pier.
3
They keenly scanned the pier as the vessel was being warped in.
4
Must be a mistake, I thought as I went up the pier.
5
Below we could hear the water lapping the piles of the pier.
1
He looked Mayo over in calculating fashion; he stared up the wharf.
2
The government gave twenty million dollars towards the purchase of the wharf.
3
But many residents say growth is the last thing the wharf needs.
4
The Antelope had left the wharf at about seven in the morning.
5
She goes out to the left, in the direction of the wharf.
1
The wharfage is wholly occupied by steamers and sailing-craft trading within the Archipelago.
2
My first job was to collect wharfage from the boats along a certain route.
3
This includes shipping costs, a quality premium for Australian fuel standards, insurance and wharfage costs.
4
The largest steamers afloat can find wharfage at her docks and safe anchorage in her waters.
5
At eleven o'clock on Monday night we quietly come alongside at the Bergen wharfage, but the rain keeps on.
Catalan
cua tallada Usage of dock in English
1
The vessels are expected to dock near New Orleans' historic French Quarter.
2
Two Hamburg dock workers had been arrested outside my house one night.
3
Plans include a new floating dock, an eco-focused boardwalk and new washrooms.
4
The first smelting plant locked home in its dock, then the second.
5
Just as Rupert had said, the dock was clearly out of use.
6
However he has rejected calls to move where cruise ships can dock.
7
An outside view suddenly of a space plane coming in to dock.
8
Board's been loose since Red Foley bought that dock thirty years ago.
9
It means there is nothing inside that dock, Marphissa said to Iceni.
10
One passenger said the ferry was going too quickly approaching the dock.
11
He had spotted her two days ago, strolling along the boat dock.
12
That there was a person going the wrong way along the dock?
13
However, the King's party waited in the dock in the Blue Mouth.
14
Those in the dock include former government officials, journalists, lawyers and others.
15
Moving as quietly as possible, we snuck downslope and along the dock.
16
He filled the pipe in silence as they strolled along the dock.
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Translations for dock
Portuguese
Dock through the time
Dock across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
New Zealand
Common
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