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landing place vs dock

dock vs landing place

landing place and dock both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
landing place Yes No No No
dock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dock is a hyponym of landing place; that is, dock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than landing place:
  • landing place: structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
  • 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 hyponyms of landing place include dockage, docking facility.
landing place (noun) dock (noun)
structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
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
landing place (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 landing place and dock

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