Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A place where boats are built, repaired, or stored.
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- noun
shipyard
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- noun a place where boats are built or maintained or stored
Etymologies
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Examples
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She looked out at the boatyard and the boatyard was a mess,
Sausalito Fire Malvina Reynolds 1960
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The last new Benjamin design sailboat launched at the boatyard was a 24-foot catboat.
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The last new Benjamin design sailboat launched at the boatyard was a 24-foot catboat.
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The last boat to emerge from the boatyard was a 44-foot Brownell, a custom sport fishing boat that Brownell kept for himself.
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Though typically in the cruising world not for long, as he was invited to a 'boatyard'
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Though typically in the cruising world not for long, as he was invited to a 'boatyard'
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Though typically in the cruising world not for long, as he was invited to a 'boatyard'
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Though typically in the cruising world not for long, as he was invited to a 'boatyard'
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Though typically in the cruising world not for long, as he was invited to a 'boatyard'
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Though typically in the cruising world not for long, as he was invited to a 'boatyard'
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