ferry dock

collocation in English

meaningsofferryanddock

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ferry
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfer.i/us
/ˈfer.i/
a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a ...
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dock
noun
uk
/dɒk/us
/dɑːk/
an area of water in a port that can be closed off and that is used for putting goods onto and taking them off ships or ...
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(Definition offerryanddockfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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People driving cars may park in large, gravel parking lots across the street from theferrydock.
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He drives to the nearestferrydockand admits he's fallen in love with her and promises to protect her no matter what.
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There is also a public boat marina, located near theferrydock.
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A two-lane road ran the entire length to aferrydockat the end of the pier.
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The village grew around a medievalferrydockand customs station, which was first mentioned in 1268.
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On the beach near theferrydock, there is a shipyard that is home to craftsmen who work according to ancestral techniques.
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These posts came from the oldferrydockfender (big wall) that was cut down in 2013.
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There is a taxi stand and a small parking lot east theferrydock.
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There is aferrydockand a little park on the waterfront.
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There is a bus from theferrydockto the other side of the island.
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According to a sign posted at theferrydock, a ferry has operated here since 1825.
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Many attractions on the island are within walking distance of theferrydock, such as the museum and library.
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When flights began, airline passengers were at first blocked by protesters at theferrydock, urging a boycott of the service.
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Skutvik is a small residential and marina area concentrated around theferrydock.
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There is an exclusion zone of 150 feet around the walk-onferrydock.
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The speed limit in the harbor is 5 miles per hour, and the ferry docks about every 5 minutes.
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The terminal and its ferry docks were renovated in 1989/1990 to handle larger ships.
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The major parkland in the city is the former state park and lighthouse, next to the ferry docks.
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Today there is a marina at the harbour and the ferry docks here too.
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In 1825, she started her own business, carting luggage between the ferry docks and nearby homes and hotels.
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