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shipyard

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/iʃtɐˈlɐjɾu/es·ta·lei·ro

Definition

1

A place where ships are built, repaired, or maintained, typically located beside a body of water.

Usage examples

The vessel was launched from the shipyard last week.
He has worked at the shipyard for twenty years.

Common combinations

naval shipyardshipyard workerconstruction shipyard