Dock Synonyms and Antonyms

dŏk
A landing or mooring place
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. wharf
  2. pier
  3. quay
  4. landing pier
  5. dry-dock
  6. lock
  7. boat landing
  8. marina
  9. slip
  10. ferry slip
  11. floating dock
  12. jetty
  13. dockage
  14. repair dock
  15. embarcadero
  16. moorage
  17. embankment
  18. waterfront
  19. wharfage
  20. docking facility
To clip
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bob
  2. crop
  3. tail
  4. shorten
To diminish
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. lessen
  2. withhold
  3. deduct
To bring a boat into a dock
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. anchor
  2. moor
  3. berth
  4. basin
  5. clip
  6. couple
  7. curtail
  8. deduct from
  9. landing
  10. lessen
  11. marina
  12. pier
  13. platform
  14. quay
  15. shorten
  16. slip
  17. wharf
  18. withhold
Antonyms:
  1. undock
Any of various tall, coarse weeds (genus Rumex) of the buckwheat family, with stout taproots, small green or brown flowers, and large leaves
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sorrel
  2. bobtail
  3. bob
  4. sour-grass
A platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. loading dock
Land on the waterfront
(Verb)
Antonyms:
  1. ship-out
  2. set-sail

Words Related to Dock

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Dock Sentence Examples

  • I can take you to the dock on the other side.

  • In the city there is one small dock which can be used only at full tide.

  • The dock railway station lies a mile from the town station.

  • Queen Street, the principal thoroughfare, leads inland from the main dock, and contains the majority of the public buildings.

  • It now has a large stone dry dock.

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