drydock

See also: dry-dock and dry dock

English

Drydock (Canada, 1975)

Alternative forms

dry dock, dry-dock

Etymology

dry +‎ dock

Noun

drydock (plural drydocks)

(nautical) A dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and construction of ships.

Translations

dock that can be drained of water

Czech: suchý dok m
Danish: tørdok c
Dutch: droogdok (nl) n
Finnish: allastelakka
French: cale sèche (fr) f
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Trockendock (de) n
Greek: νεώριο (el) n (neório)

Hebrew: מִבְדּוֹק יָבֵש‎ (he) m (mivdok yavesh)
Icelandic: þurrkví f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tørrdokk f

Nynorsk: turrdokk f
Portuguese: dique seco m, doca seca f
Russian: сухо́й док (ru) m (suxój dok)
Spanish: dique seco m

Verb

drydock (third-person singular simple present drydocks, present participle drydocking, simple past and past participle drydocked)

(transitive) To place (a ship) in a drydock.

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