DOCK
\dˈɒk], \dˈɒk], \d_ˈɒ_k]\
Definitions of DOCK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
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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"
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an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
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a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
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haul into a dock; "dock the ships"
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deduct from someone's wages
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come into dock; "the ship docked"
By Princeton University
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deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
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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"
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an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
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a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
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haul into a dock; "dock the ships"
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deduct from someone's wages
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination.
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A case of leather to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.
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to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.
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To cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages.
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To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
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The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
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To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.
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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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The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; - sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock.
By Oddity Software
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A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination.
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A case of leather to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.
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to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.
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To cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages.
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To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
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The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
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To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.
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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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The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; - sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock.
By Noah Webster.
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A place for keeping ships; the place where a prisoner stands in a court to be tried; a coarse weed with broad leaves; the solid part of the tail of a horse.
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To cut off or curtail; diminish; bring to a pier, and moor, as a ship.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The rump of a horse.
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To shorten; cut off, as the tail of a horse.
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To lay up in or as in dock.
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Any one of various plants of the buckwheat family.
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An artificial basin for vesseis; also, a wharf.
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An enclosed space for prisoners in a court - room.
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The stump of a tail.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A troublesome weed with large leaves and a long root, difficult to eradicate.
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To cut short: to curtail: to cut off: to clip.
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The part of a tail left after clipping.
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An inclosure or artificial basin near a harbor or river, for the reception of vessels: the box in court where the accused stands.
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To place in a dock.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Rumex -d. Bitter, Rumex obtusifolius -d. Bloody, Rumex sanguineus -d. Bloodyveined, Rumex sanguineus -d. Blunt-leaved, Rumex obtusifolius.
By Robley Dunglison
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] A common weed of the genus Rumex, having a long tap root and large broad leaves.
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n. [Icelandic] The stump of a tail, or the part left after cutting or clipping;—a case to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.
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n. [Greek] An inclosure artificially constructed on the side of a harbor or bank of a river, and closed by gates, for the reception of ships;—usually classed as dry dock or graving dock, in which the water can be pumped out to facilitate repairs on the bottom of ships; and wet dock, in which the water is kept at high level to float the ships, and permit their exit at high tide;—the place where a criminal or accused person stands in court.
