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Plural of dock

regular plural

The plural of dock is docks.

Forms of dock

Singulardock /dɒk/
Pluraldocks /dɒks/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Docks in a sentence

  • I was at the docks seeing that the goods got properly unloaded.From the entry see
  • The docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves.From the entry harbor
  • The docks, which once harboured tall ships, now harbour only petty thieves.From the entry harbour
  • Go to the docks tonight. There a blonde confidante will be waiting for you.From the entry confidante
  • A small crowd on the docks watched the attempted refloat of the ship.From the entry refloat

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.

Full definition of dock

Questions about the plural of dock

What is the plural of dock?
The plural of dock is docks.
Is dock countable?
Dock is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dock (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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