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dockyard

[ US /ˈdɑkˌjɑɹd/ ]
[ UK /dˈɒkjɑːd/ ]
NOUN
  1. an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired

How To Use dockyard In A Sentence

  • The stout concrete walls surrounding the dockyard effectively shielded the proceedings from view. Titanic - Destination disaster
  • And a few minutes later they found themselves in Wong-lih's comfortably-furnished office, in the ordnance department of the dockyard. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
  • He saw one of the dockyard's lighters making its way across the water.
  • ‘I used to enjoy dockyards, harbours and coal mines,’ she says.
  • At present, the ship and objects are separated by a walk of a quarter of a mile through the dockyard.
  • In the old dockyard quarter of La Boca, US tourists posed for photos with tango artistes beside the most evil-smelling, polluted river I've ever come across.
  • He could renew the ship's guardrails without recourse to a dockyard.
  • The stout concrete walls surrounding the dockyard effectively shielded the proceedings from view. Titanic - Destination disaster
  • A spokesman for the dockyard said they hoped to launch the first submarine within two years.
  • Ports, harbours and dockyards reanimated the scams of Pepys's day.
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