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dock in Malay

demaga

UK/dɒk/

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Australia/dɔk/

dock in Malay: demaga. In English, dock means any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.

Malay words for dock

fixed structure to which a vessel is secured
demaga

English meaning of dock

  1. noun Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
  2. noun A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.
  3. noun The fleshy root of an animal's tail; specifically after clipping or cutting.
  4. noun The buttocks or anus.

Full definition of dock

dock in a sentence

  • Her wages were docked by ten dollars.
  • They docked me ten dollars for breaking the vase.
  • I docked the laptop and allowed it to recharge for an hour.

Synonyms of dock

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Questions about dock in Malay

What is the meaning of dock in Malay?
Dock in Malay is demaga.
Apakah maksud dock dalam bahasa Melayu?
Dock: demaga.
What does dock mean in English?
Dock means any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.

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