docking
The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animalThe process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
купіруванняkupiruvannja
(countable, uncountable)The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables.
the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes
(countable, uncountable)The process of connecting one spacecraft to another.
Docking
стыко́вкаstykóvka
(countable, slang, uncountable)A sex act where two partners are co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins.
Docking
(countable, uncountable)A method which predicts the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound to each other to form a stable complex.
(countable, uncountable)The pricking of many small holes into doughs and pastry.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English dockyng. By surface analysis, dock + -ing.From Middle English dockyng. By surface analysis, dock + -ing.
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Forms
plural: dockingsSynonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable