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shipworker

shipworker noun: a person who works in a shipyard.

Noun

shipworker (plural shipworkers)

  1. A person who works in a shipyard.

Forms of shipworker

pluralshipworkers

Origin of shipworker

From ship + worker.

Questions about shipworker

What does shipworker mean?
Shipworker means a person who works in a shipyard.
What part of speech is shipworker?
Shipworker is a noun.
What is the plural of shipworker?
The plural of shipworker is shipworkers.

Words near shipworker in the dictionary

  1. shipwards
  2. shipway
  3. shipways
  4. shipwide
  5. shipwork
  6. shipworker
  7. shipworkers
  8. shipworks
  9. shipworm
  10. shipworms
  11. shipwrack

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