"Silicon Docks" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Styled on Silicon Valley. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Silicon Valley}} Silicon Valley Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Silicon Docks}} Silicon Docks
  1. (informal) An area in Dublin, Ireland, which is home to a group of Internet-related companies. Tags: informal Categories (place): Places in County Dublin, Ireland, Places in Dublin, Places in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Silicon_Docks-en-name-E5KRt52P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Neighbourhoods in Ireland

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