| docking facility 
 
 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
 • Syn:
 dock, dockage
 • Derivationally related forms:
 dock (for: dockage), dock (for: dock)
 • Hypernyms:
 landing, landing place
 • Hyponyms:
 dry dock, drydock, graving dock, marina
 • Part Holonyms:
 seaport, haven, harbor, harbour
 
 
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