"floating dock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: floating docks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} floating dock (plural floating docks)
  1. (nautical) a dry dock which can float, and is submersible when a ship is entering or leaving it. Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (floating dry dock): 浮船塢 /浮船坞 (fúchuánwù) (Chinese Mandarin), flydedok [common-gender] (Danish), flytedokk [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), flytedokk [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), doc plutitor [neuter] (Romanian), flytdocka [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-floating_dock-en-noun-eXNrUZ3Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 59 41 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'floating dry dock': 75 25
  2. a floating pier or dock tied to the shore, which can rise and fall with the water level. Typically used by smaller craft. Translations (a floating pier or dock): flydedok [common-gender] (Danish), Schwimmdock [neuter] (German), flytbrygga [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-floating_dock-en-noun-DdYFdVPU Categories (other): Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'a floating pier or dock': 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (sense 2): landing stage
Disambiguation of 'sense 2': 0 0

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