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Meaning of DOCKYARD

Pronunciation:  'dâk`yârd

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 Definition: [n]  an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
 
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 See Also: waterfront

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dock"yard`\, n.
A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and
timber for shipbuilding.
 
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