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Dockhand vs Dockland - What's the difference?

dockhand | dockland |

As nouns the difference between dockhand and dockland

is that dockhand is someone who works at a dock while dockland is the land area surrounding a dock.

dockhand

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who works at a dock.

    • dockland

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The land area surrounding a dock

    • Usage notes

    *Used most often to describe the areas surrounding former docks that has been renovated and/or gentrified.