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Dry dock   /draɪ dɑk/   Listen
Dry dock

noun
1.
A large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline.  Synonyms: drydock, graving dock.



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... She was in dry dock when we got back to port, and the most smashed-up-looking object that any of us had ever seen come in from sea. The wonder was how she ever stayed up long enough to make port. That gaping after end open to sea and sky, and ...
— The U-boat hunters • James B. Connolly


Words linked to "Dry dock" :   dockage, drydock, floating dry dock, graving dock, shipyard, floating dock, docking facility, dock


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