an enclosed area where ships go to be loaded, unloaded, and repaired
The huge ship pulled into the dock, and the crew unloaded the cargo.
The cargo ship slowly approached the dock, ready to unload its containers.
The workers on the dock efficiently loaded and secured the goods onto the awaiting vessel.
The ship underwent repairs and maintenance at the dry dock to ensure seaworthiness.
Tourists gathered near the dock to watch as the majestic cruise ship docked at the port.
