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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock;
[syn: dockage, docking fee]

2. 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;
- Example: "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
[syn: dock, dockage, docking facility]

3. the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes;
[syn: docking, moorage, dockage, tying up]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dockage \Dock"age\, n. A charge for the use of a dock. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dockage n 1: a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock [syn: dockage, docking fee] 2: 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" [syn: dock, dockage, docking facility] 3: the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes [syn: docking, moorage, dockage, tying up]