dockyard

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dockyard

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From dock + yard.

noun dockyards

  1. A place where ships are repaired or outfitted. Until recently activities in the Haven [Milford Haven] were confined virtually to the naval dockyard, now closed, and to coastal shipping and shipments to and from Ireland, both on a small scale.

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noun ship repair place

Españolastillero
日本語造船所 zōsensho
中文船廠 /船厂 chuánchǎng, 造船所 zàochuánsuǒ, 造船廠 /造船厂 zàochuánchǎng
Portuguêsestaleiro
Françaischantier naval
DeutschWerft
Ελληνικάναυπηγείο nafpigeío, νεώριο neório
Русскийсудоремо́нтный заво́д sudoremóntnyj zavód, судостроительная верфь sudostroitelʹnaja verfʹ

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@misc{dockyard_2026,
  title = {dockyard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dockyard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}