dockland

[ dok-land ]
/ ˈdɒkˌlænd /

noun Chiefly British.

the land or area surrounding a commercial port.

Origin of dockland

First recorded in 1900–05; dock1 + land

British Dictionary definitions for dockland

dockland
/ (ˈdɒkˌlænd) /

noun

the area around the docks