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shipyard Definition

ship·yard (-yärd′)

noun

a place where ships are built and repaired

shipyard Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • leave: The cargo ship War Crocus left the shipyard for the first time on the evening of 7th July 1918.
  • include: Trip including catalina fincantieri shipyard in lines ' capacity from virgin territory.
  • have: Portland is the only place that I know that has a shipyard at the top of a hill.
  • visit: We went down to the New Forest and visited the shipyard in Southampton where the world's largest wooden sailing ship is being built.
  • own: A couple who own a shipyard on the Columbia bought Hero and she will be rebuilt as a yacht.

Adjective modifier

  • naval: Each team is given a base which is their naval shipyard.
  • former: NaREC is already operating a Marine Testing Facility using three modified dry docks on the former shipyard at Blyth Harbor.
  • British: Don't bank on it being a British shipyard.
  • old: More recent industrial ventures have included the building of Scotland's largest grain distillery on the site of an old shipyard in 1938.
  • small: In 1788 a small shipyard was started by the Wray's at Alkborough 2 miles to the north.
  • local: He had been imprisoned there for three years, working in the local shipyard.

Modifies a noun

  • worker: On the east bank is a memorial to 4 Clyde shipyard workers who drowned.
  • source: Bollinger shipyard source support quot ward notes my business time on his.
  • site: Recently Sally Greer was in Whitehaven with her father to see the shipyard site that started the entire saga.
  • strike: In August 1980 Walesa led the Gdansk shipyard strike which gave rise to a wave of strikes over much of the country.
  • owner: Mere Knolls is the final resting place of several war casualties too, as well as pitman and Sunderland shipyard owner Robert Thompson.
  • closure: There have been seven shipyard closures in the 1980s and only one now remains - the Swan Hunter Yard on the Tyne at Wallsend.

Noun used with modifier

  • bollinger: Make going public easier bollinger shipyard source you never hear.
  • Govan: Friend will do today is have a look at the petition with 70,000 signatures gathered in Glasgow in support of Govan shipyard.
  • fincantieri: In the princess fleet cruise on its at fincantieri shipyard.

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