dockage vs dock

dock vs dockage

dockage and dock both are nouns.

dockage is not a verb while dock is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dockage	Yes	No	No	No
dock	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dockage and dock are synonyms defined as:

dockage and 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

Other synonyms of dockage include docking facility.

dockage (noun)	dock (noun)
the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes	the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
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 short or shortened tail of certain animals
a fee charged for a vessel to use a 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
	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

dockage (verb)	dock (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 dockage and dock

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