Dock means: Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), an... Related words include platform or tail. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Dock in practice.

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Dock meaning

  1. Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
  2. A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.

Synonyms of Dock

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Example sentences (20)

A Florida fisherman got more than he bargained for while dropping his line off the dock in Summerland Key, Florida.

A paedophile tried to kill himself by eating a poisoned Snickers bar while being convicted in the dock in Australia.

Arnold resident Eric Sinclair dished out $3,500 to ensure that electricity at his Tarentum boat dock was up to code.

If the US were a party to the International Criminal Court, these involvements would have put Kissinger in the dock.

Beatrice, dressed all in black, sat next to her husband in the dock during the brief court session on Tuesday morning.

But locals know the real dog treat is “Dock Dogs”, where man’s best friend dives into the water in spectacular fashion.

Appearing in the dock in a navy puffer jacket, Mahabub was handed an eight week prison sentence suspended for 12 months.

About the plans, the chairman said: "The King's Dock is a great opportunity for Everton and one we cannot afford to miss.

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And when Crawford had the unified champ on the ropes and on the end of a vicious attack, Dock had rightfully seen enough.

Additionally, the south end of the facility will be home to the stadium’s first-ever kitchen, commissary and loading dock.

For the next five years, the ship lay dormant in Buccleuch Dock behind Morrisons, before being bought by Danish investors.

And what a win it was for 2023 marked seven years since he last celebrated victory at Constitution Dock.

Bianca Jane Taylor, 28, was in tears in the dock as Magistrate Peter Barnett, SC, on Tuesday refused her application for bail.

Dressed in a dark puffer jacket and navy trousers, he stood silently in the dock, clutching his hat as the evidence was given.

A private function space will sit inside the new building which will be called the Dock Road Food Hall.

Dales Marine Services, which runs the dry dock, told the BBC it is liaising with emergency services and had no further comment.

He had been due in the dock in January but he failed to attend and a warrant was issued for his arrest.

Had they left the boat at the dock, there would have been hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages.

However, a recent leak seems to suggest that Pixel Tablet owners will need to buy the dock separately.

A Thunderbolt dock is now nearly a must-have accessory, providing I/O access for legacy mice, keyboards, external drives, and more.

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Common combinations with dock

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dock" in a sentence?
An example: "A Florida fisherman got more than he bargained for while dropping his line off the dock in Summerland Key, Florida." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "dock" from real English texts.
What does "dock" mean?
Dock means: Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
What are synonyms of "dock"?
Common synonyms of "dock" include: platform, bob, tail, undock, dockage, loading dock, wharfage, wharf. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "dock" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "dock", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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