Dockyard

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  • noun. An area, often bordering a body of water, with facilities for building, repairing, or dry-docking ships.
  • noun. A navy yard.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A yard or magazine near a harbor, for containing all kinds of naval stores and timber.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and timber for shipbuilding.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A place where ships are repaired or outfitted.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
    • Word Usage
    "VERNON: It's very easy to defend a town and a dockyard, which is why we would not to choose in urban built up areas if we had to."
    cross-reference
    boatyard  harbor  harbour  marina  port  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    waterfront  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    stockyard  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    armory  arsenal  avionics  barrack  brewery  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    anchorage  anchorage ground  armory  arsenal  assembly line  
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