01 Word definition

dock

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is DOCK a word?

Yes. DOCK is a 4-letter noun. an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOCK?

D-O-C-K

DOCK contains 4 letters, begins with D, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial

2noun

  1. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

Synonyms
sorrelsour grass
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOCK spelled?

D1O2C3K4
Starts withDOCFirst 3 letters
Ends withOCKLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DOCK.

How do you spell DOCK?

DOCK is spelled D-O-C-K. It contains 4 letters.