| English Dictionary |
DRY-DOCK
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does dry-dock mean?
• DRY-DOCK (verb)
The verb DRY-DOCK has 1 sense:
1. maneuver (a ship) into a drydock
Familiarity information: DRY-DOCK used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Maneuver (a ship) into a drydock
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
dry-dock; drydock
Hypernyms (to "dry-dock" is one way to...):
dock (maneuver into a dock)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Cider on beer, never fear; beer upon cider, makes a bad rider." (English proverb)
"At night one takes eels, it is worth waiting sometimes" (Breton proverb)
"The beginning of anger is madness and the end of it is regret." (Arabic proverb)
"Hunger drives the wolf from its den." (Corsican proverb)
"At night one takes eels, it is worth waiting sometimes" (Breton proverb)
"The beginning of anger is madness and the end of it is regret." (Arabic proverb)
"Hunger drives the wolf from its den." (Corsican proverb)