English noun: dockage |
1. | dockage (possession) a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock |
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| Synonyms | docking fee |
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| Broader (hypernym) | fee |
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2. | dockage (artifact) 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 |
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| Samples | The ship arrived at the dock more than a day late.
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| Synonyms | dock, docking facility |
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| Broader (hypernym) | landing, landing place |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | dry dock, drydock, graving dock, marina |
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| Part meronym | harbor, harbour, haven, seaport |
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3. | dockage (act) the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes |
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| Synonyms | docking, moorage, tying up |
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| Broader (hypernym) | arrival |
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