Shipbuilder

Shipbuilder
Shipbuilder Ship"build`er, n. A person whose occupation is to construct ships and other vessels; a naval architect; a shipwright. [1913 Webster]

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  • shipbuilder — UK [ˈʃɪpˌbɪldə(r)] / US [ˈʃɪpˌbɪldər] noun [countable] Word forms shipbuilder : singular shipbuilder plural shipbuilders a company that builds ships …   English dictionary

  • shipbuilder — [[t]ʃɪ̱pbɪldə(r)[/t]] shipbuilders N COUNT A shipbuilder is a company or a person that builds ships …   English dictionary

  • shipbuilder — noun Date: circa 1700 one who designs or constructs ships • shipbuilding noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shipbuilder — shipbuilding, n. /ship bil deuhr/, n. 1. a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ships. 2. a commercial firm for building ships. [1690 1700; SHIP + BUILDER] * * * …   Universalium

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