Definitions for shipyard

shipyard ship·yard

Spelling: [ship-yahrd]
IPA: /ˈʃɪpˌyɑrd/

Shipyard is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 316 anagrams from letters in shipyard (adhiprsy).

Definitions for shipyard

noun

  1. a yard or enclosure in which ships are built or repaired.

Origin of shipyard

First recorded in 1690-1700; ship1 + yard2

Examples for shipyard

The acquisition of every shipyard in the country was also contemplated as a contingency.

You probably know more of the shipyard crowd in Limeport than I do.

That, I remembered, was to have been some sort of a shipyard.

Now Sting gets his turn, with this musical that he based on his own experiences growing up near a shipyard.

The next day was spent by all hands, Dale included, at the shipyard.

I happened to be near the shipyard at the time, and assisted in carrying him home.

He worked in a shipyard for a bit, then I took him as a sort of errand boy and porter.

And we'd need a shipyard, capable of any kind of heavy repair work.

Farrell issued a ticket to an 18-year-old shipyard worker for speeding and an improper exhaust mechanism, according to the TP.

In the meantime, the shipyard had been laid out and was taking shape.

Word Value for shipyard
Scrable

17

Words with friends

16

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