Definition of dock

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Dock (n.) An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and provided with gates for keeping in or shutting out the tide..

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Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
Docket :: Docket (n.) A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks..
Candock :: Candock (n.) A plant or weed that grows in rivers; a species of Equisetum; also, the yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum)..
Burr :: Burr (n.) Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs..
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable..
Dock :: Dock (v. t.) to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse..
Warehouseman :: Warehouseman (n.) One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.
Raddock :: Raddock (n.) The ruddock.
Padow :: Padow (n.) A paddock, or toad..
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and papers..
Ruddock :: Ruddock (n.) The European robin.
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..
Grape Fruit :: Grape fruit () The shaddock.
Hordock :: Hordock (n.) An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock..
Dock-cress :: Dock-cress (n.) Nipplewort.
Pomelo :: Pomelo (n.) A variety of shaddock, called also grape fruit..
Docking :: Docking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Doc.
Spelding :: Spelding (n.) A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun; -- called also speldron.
Rizzar :: Rizzar (v. t.) To dry in the sun; as, rizzared haddock..
Dock :: Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
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