DRY DOCK


Meaning of DRY DOCK in English

a structure able to contain a ship and to be drained or lifted so as to leave the ship free of water with all parts of the hull accessible for repairs, painting, etc. Cf. floating dock, graving dock .

[ 1620-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .