shipyard — A place where ships are built or repaired
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A place where ships are built or repaired
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃɪpjɑːrd/
Korean meaning: 배를 건조하거나 수리하는 조선소
Korean pronunciation: 십-야드 (강세: 십)
Example Sentences
- My grandfather worked at the shipyard for 30 years and built everything from fishing boats to battleships.
- The shipyard was so noisy that even the seagulls started wearing earplugs.
- Korea's shipyards are among the most advanced in the world, producing massive container ships.
shipyard
NOUN//ˈʃɪpjɑːrd//
A place where ships are built or repaired
Ships being built and repaired
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Origin
중세 영어에서 '배(ship)'와 '마당(yard)'이 결합되어 만들어진 복합명사입니다. 배를 만들고 수리하는 넓은 작업장을 의미하게 되었습니다.
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“My grandfather worked at the shipyard for 30 years and built everything from fishing boats to battleships.”
“The shipyard was so noisy that even the seagulls started wearing earplugs.”
“Korea's shipyards are among the most advanced in the world, producing massive container ships.”
“The abandoned shipyard has become a popular filming location for zombie movies.”
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