docking

docking

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒkɪŋ

Verb

docking

1. present participle of dock

Noun

docking (plural dockings)

1. The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
2. The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables
3. The process of connecting one spacecraft to another.
4. (slang) The sex act involving two men co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins, coupling them together by their penises.
5. (molecular biology) A method which predicts the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound to each other to form a stable complex.

Translations

process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Danish: please add this translation if you can Finnish: typistäminen

French: caudectomie (fr) f Italian: caudotomia (it) f, taglio della coda Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Danish: please add this translation if you can Finnish: kiinnittyminen, kiinnittäminen (fi) French: amarrage (fr) m

Italian: ormeggio (it) m, attracco (it) m, approdo (it) m Norwegian: Bokmål: (for maintenance) dokking m or f Nynorsk: (for maintenance) dokking f Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

process of connecting one spacecraft to another

Chinese: Mandarin: 對接 (zh), 对接 (zh) (duìjiē) Danish: please add this translation if you can Finnish: telakoituminen, telakointi (fi) French: amarrage (fr) m German: Docking n

Italian: aggancio (it) m, attracco (it) m Japanese: ドッキング (dokkingu) Polish: dokowanie (pl) Portuguese: acoplamento (pt) m Russian: стыко́вка (ru) f (stykóvka)

sex act

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Danish: please add this translation if you can

Finnish: telakoituminen French: please add this translation if you can Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

(molecular biology)

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Danish: please add this translation if you can Finnish: telakointi (fi)

French: please add this translation if you can Italian: aggancio molecolare m Portuguese: please add this translation if you can