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dock1 British & World English

an enclosed area of water in a port for the loading, unloading, and repair of ships

dock2 British & World English

deduct (something, especially an amount of money or a point in a game)

dock3 British & World English

the enclosure in a criminal court where a defendant stands or sits

dock4 British & World English

a coarse weed of temperate regions, with inconspicuous greenish or reddish flowers. The leaves are used to relieve nettle stings

in dock in dock1 British & World English

(of a ship) moored in a dock

dry dock British & World English

a dock which can be drained of water to allow the inspection and repair of a ship’s hull

wet dock British & World English

a dock in which water is maintained at a level at which a ship is able to float

dock brief British & World English

a brief given directly to a barrister selected from a panel of those present by a prisoner in the dock, without the agency of a solicitor

scene dock British & World English

a space in a theatre near the stage in which scenery is stored

floating dock British & World English

a floating structure used as a dry dock

graving dock British & World English

another term for dry dock.

dry-dock in dry dock British & World English

place (a ship) in a dry dock

loading dock in dock1 British & World English

a platform for loading lorries or goods trains

dock English-French

dock m

dock2 English-German

Anklagebank

dock2 English-Italian

bacino m

the dock in dock1 English-Spanish

el banquillo de los acusados

stand/be in the dock in dock2 English-German

auf der Anklagebank sitzen