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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 50% | 9 | Landing aid that helps to shorten the landing distance | |
3 | 36% | 11 | Device used in aviation to shorten the landing roll | |
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We think the answer is "DOCK" which means:
- noun
- • An enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
- • Any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
- • A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- • A platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
- • Landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
- • The solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
- • A short or shortened tail of certain animals verb
- • Come into dock
- • Deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
- • Deduct from someone's wages
- • Remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- • Maneuver into a dock
An example sentence would be:
- • "The boat was tied up at the dock."
- • "We sat by the dock and watched the sunset."
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