Phrase Hound found 44 phrases and 92 compound words that contain dock. The most common are listed below. Open dock in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 44
- loading dockAn area where goods are loaded and unloaded into and out of vehicles.
- floating docka dry dock which can float, and is submersible when a ship is entering or leaving it.
- wet dockA dock that has a constant level of water in which a vessel floats despite the tide; usually achieved by separating the dock from the sea by a lock.
- curled dockA plant of species Rumex crispus, of western Eurasia.
- dooryard dockRumex longifolius (a plant).
- bloody dockA herb named for its characteristic red or purple veins, used in moderate amounts in salads and as ornamental vegetable, Rumex sanguineus.
- Five DockA suburb of Sydney in the Canada Bay council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- yellow dockA plant, Rumex crispus
- Tyne DockA commercial area and former dock (now infilled) in the Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3565).
- dock workerAlternative form of dockworker: A person who works on the dock of a harbor or shipyard, usually employed to load or unload freight.
- Pembroke DockA harbour town and community with a town council in Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9603)
- dock connectorA connector used to attach a mobile electronic device simultaneously to multiple external resources.
- dock leafThe leaf of the dock plant, traditionally rubbed against the skin as a remedy for the sting of nettles.
- dock leavesplural of dock leaf: The leaf of the dock plant, traditionally rubbed against the skin as a remedy for the sting of nettles.
- dock workersplural of dock worker: A person who works on the dock of a harbor or shipyard, usually employed to load or unload freight.
- dry dockAlternative spelling of drydock: A dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and construction of ships.
- northern dockSynonym of dooryard dock: Rumex longifolius (a plant).
- prairie dockThe plant Silphium perfoliatum.
- water-dockAlternative form of waterdock: Any of a species of perennial herbaceous plants in the genus Rumex native to fens and freshwater banks of Europe and Western Asia.
- jump the dockTo escape from custody during a court sitting.
- patience dockRumex patientia, a herbaceous perennial plant.
- jumped the docksimple past and past participle of jump the dock
- dock puddingA pudding from the north of England, made with the leaves of bistort along with oatmeal, nettles, onion, and seasoning, and traditionally fried with bacon.
- Barry DockA suburb of Barry, Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1268).
- graving dockSynonym of drydock: A dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and construction of ships.
Compound words 92
- burdockAny of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium.
- dockyardA place where ships are repaired or outfitted.
- drydockA dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and construction of ships.
- docklandsAn area of a town or city which contains, or used to contain, an industrial port.
- stardockA round dock with secured vessels resembling a star.
- dockageDocks collectively; dock space.
- docklandThe land area surrounding a dock, especially the renovated or gentrified areas surrounding a former dock.
- docklessWithout a dock (in various senses).
- dockieA dockworker.
- docklikeResembling or characteristic of a dock (place for securing vessels).