'dock' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'dock' with 9 example sentences.
- dock noun
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: an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
: any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
: a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
: 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 solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
: a short or shortened tail of certain animals
- dock verb
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: come into dock
: deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
: deduct from someone's wages
: remove or shorten the tail of an animal
: maneuver into a dock