Meaning

1 senses

  1. Synonym of drydock.

More definitions
  • a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline

Origin

From grave (“to clean a ship's bottom”).

From grave (“to clean a ship's bottom”).

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Forms

plural: graving docks
Singulargraving dock
Pluralgraving docks

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
drydock
Close in meaning
  • a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline:dry dockdrydock

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gravellygravelygravestoneB2graveyardgravitateC2gravitationB2gravitationalC2gravity
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