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docker

/ˈdɑkɚ/

docker noun: one who performs docking, as of tails.

Noun (1)

docker (plural dockers)

  1. One who performs docking, as of tails.
  2. One who engages in the sexual practice of docking (where the tip of one participant's penis is inserted into the foreskin of the other participant).

Noun (2)

docker (plural dockers)

  1. Synonym of dockworker.
    Synonyms:
    dockworker

Proper noun capitalized: Docker

Docker (plural Dockers)

  1. A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district and Westmorland (OS grid ref SD5695).
  2. A hamlet in Whittington parish, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5774).
  3. A small town in the Rural City of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia.
  4. An English habitational surname from Old Norse.

docker meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

docker in Hindi

डॉकर, डोकर

docker in Tamil

சரக்குக் கூலியாள்

docker in Marathi

डोकर

docker in Bengali

একটি কন্টেইনারাইজেশন প্ল্যাটফর্ম
More languagesFewer languages
docker in Malayalam
കപ്പൽത്തുറയിലെ പണിക്കാരൻ
docker in Punjabi
ਡੌਕਰ
docker in Gujarati
ડોકર
docker in Odia
ଡକର୍, ଡକର

Synonyms of docker

Forms of docker

Noun
pluraldockers
Proper noun
pluralDockers

Plural of docker: dockers

Origin of docker

From dock (verb) + -er.

From dock (noun) + -er.

Probably from Old Norse dǫkk (“hollow”) + erg (“hill-pasture”).

Words formed from docker

Phrases with docker

Questions about docker

What does docker mean?
Docker means one who performs docking, as of tails.
What is docker in Hindi?
Docker in Hindi is डॉकर, डोकर. See Docker meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is docker?
Docker can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce docker?
Docker is pronounced /ˈdɑkɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of docker?
The plural of docker is dockers.

Words near docker in the dictionary

  1. docked
  2. docken
  3. Dockendorf
  4. Dockendorfs
  5. Dockens
  6. docker
  7. docker hole
  8. docker holes
  9. dockerin
  10. dockerins
  11. dockerize

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: docker (page history and authors); Docker (page history and authors); docker (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); docker (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); docker (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); docker (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); docker (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); docker (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); docker (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); docker (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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