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Dockage (Noun)

Meaning 1

A fee charged for a vessel to use a dock.

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Synonyms

  • Docking Fee

Meaning 2

The act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The dockworkers began preparing for dockage as the cargo ship approached the harbor.
  • Dockage fees for the marina were based on the size and type of boat.
  • Captains of the vessel had to ensure proper dockage procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Marina staff specialize in dockage and launching services for boats of all sizes.
  • Improper dockage can result in damage to the boat and injury to crew members.

Synonyms

  • Tying Up
  • Docking
  • Moorage

Hypernyms

  • Arrival

Meaning 3

Landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Docking Facility
  • Dock

Hypernyms

  • Landing

Hyponyms

  • Graving Dock
  • Dry Dock
  • Marina

Related Words

  • Dock (verb)
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