shipway

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shipway¹

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From ship + way.

noun shipways

  1. The sloping dry dock in which a ship is built and from where it is launched.
  2. A navigable waterway large enough for ships. Near-synonym: seaway

    Similar: seaway

Shipway²

proper noun

  1. A surname.

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@misc{shipway_2026,
  title = {shipway},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shipway},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}