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dock vs landing place

landing place vs dock

dock and landing place both are nouns.

dock is a verb but landing place is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dock Yes No Yes No
landing place Yes No No No
As nouns, landing place is a hypernym of dock; that is, landing place is a word with a broader meaning than dock:
  • 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
  • landing place: structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
Other hypernyms of dock include landing.
dock (noun) landing place (noun)
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
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
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
dock (verb) landing place (verb)
maneuver into a dock
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
come into dock
deduct from someone's wages
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Difference between dock and landing place

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