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dock·yard
/
ˈdɒkˌyɑrd
/
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[
dok
-yahrd
]
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noun
1.
a waterside area containing
docks
,
workshops, warehouses, etc., for building, outfitting, and repairing ships, for storing naval supplies, etc.
2.
British
.
a
navy yard
.
Origin:
1695–1705;
dock
1
+
yard
2
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dockyard
(ˈdɒkˌjɑːd)
—
n
a naval establishment with docks, workshops, etc, for the building, fitting out, and repair of vessels
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