Dictionary Entry
shipyard
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈʃɪp.jɑrd/A place where ships are built and repaired.
In a Sentence
“The new cargo ship was launched from the shipyard after months of construction.”
Origin
From Old English scip “ship” + geard “yard, enclosure”.
Common Phrases
. shipyardworkers shipyardworker shipyardshipyard navalshipyard hindustanshipyard leninshipyard gdansk
Poetry examples for “shipyard”
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