Scrabble & Words with friends points
- dock is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
- dock is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
- dock is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12
Definition of dock
- a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats (noun)
Synonyms
- pier
- wharf
- wharfage
- a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded (noun)
Synonyms
- loading dock
- 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 (noun)
Examples
- the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late
Synonyms
- dockage
- docking facility
- a short or shortened tail of certain animals (noun)
Synonyms
- bob
- bobtail
- any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine (noun)
Synonyms
- sorrel
- sour grass
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal (verb)
Synonyms
- bob
- tail
- an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial (noun)
- come into dock (verb)
Examples
- the ship docked
- deduct from someone's wages (verb)
- deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty (verb)
- maneuver into a dock (verb)
Examples
- dock the ships
- the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair (noun)
See definition of dock in Merriam Webster