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Definition of dockside

dockside

/ˈdɑːksaɪd/
dock · side

Plural:docksides
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dockside Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Located, occurring, or operating along the edge of a dock or wharf.

Example

"We enjoyed fresh seafood at a casual dockside restaurant overlooking the harbor."

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• noun

1

The area immediately adjacent to a dock or wharf where ships load and unload.

Example

"Workers stacked wooden crates along the dockside before the cargo ship arrived."

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• adverb

1

At, on, or alongside a dock or wharf.

Example

"The fishing boat pulled up dockside to unload the morning catch."

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