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floating (dry) dock definition

floating (dry) dock

a dock that floats and can be lowered in the water for the entrance of a ship, and then raised for use as a dry dock

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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