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dockyard

dockyard noun: a place where ships are repaired or outfitted.

Noun

dockyard (plural 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.1961 August, “New traffic flows in South Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 492

dockyard meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada

dockyard in Tamil

கப்பல் பட்டறை

dockyard in Urdu

dockyard
کارخانہ kārxāna

dockyard in Malayalam

കപ്പൽ പണിയുന്ന സ്ഥലം, പണ്ടകശാല, കപ്പൽനിർമ്മാണസ്ഥലം

dockyard in Kannada

ನೌಕಾಂಗಣ, ಹಡಗುಕಟ್ಟೆಯ ಅಂಗಳ

Forms of dockyard

pluraldockyards

Plural of dockyard: dockyards

Origin of dockyard

From dock + yard.

Words formed from dockyard

Phrases with dockyard

Questions about dockyard

What does dockyard mean?
Dockyard means a place where ships are repaired or outfitted.
What is dockyard in Tamil?
Dockyard in Tamil is கப்பல் பட்டறை. See Dockyard meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dockyard?
Dockyard is a noun.
What is the plural of dockyard?
The plural of dockyard is dockyards.

Words near dockyard in the dictionary

  1. dockworker
  2. dockworkers
  3. dockworking
  4. docky
  5. docky time
  6. dockyard
  7. dockyardman
  8. dockyardmen
  9. dockyards
  10. doco
  11. docodont

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dockyard (page history and authors); dockyard (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); کارخانہ (Urdu) (page history and authors); dockyard (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dockyard (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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