Definition of Shipbuilding

1. Noun. The construction of ships.

Exact synonyms: Ship Building
Generic synonyms: Building, Construction
Examples of category: Metacenter, Metacentre, Metacentric

Definition of Shipbuilding

1. n. Naval architecturel the art of constructing ships and other vessels.

Definition of Shipbuilding

1. Noun. The construction of ships. ¹

2. Noun. A construction of a ship. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shipbuilding

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shipbuilding

ship rat
ship rats
ship route
shipboard
shipboard duty
shipboard soldier
shipboard system
shipboards
shipborne
shipbound
shipbroker
shipbrokers
shipbroking
shipbuilder
shipbuilders
shipbuilding (current term)
shipbuilding industry
shipbuildings
shipfitter
shipfitters
shipful
shipfuls
shipfyrd
shiphandler
shiphandlers
shipholder
shipholders
shiplap
shiplaps
shipless

Literary usage of Shipbuilding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"See shipbuilding: Ship models Pendulum tank for testing ship models. ... Sei Am S 84:278 N 3 '17 shipbuilding American shipbuilding. ..."

2. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"shipbuilding—Continued ' shipbuilding in Spain. CL Jones, tablea Commerce Repts no 246 p 399-410 О 20 '19 Cost of shipbuilding in Japan. ..."

3. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1915)
"58806 A. Merchant shipbuilding and Engineering in 1914. A review of the production, ... The Future of British Engineering and shipbuilding. EW Fraser Smith. ..."

4. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"shipbuilding W. Laas. A review of German dockyards and shipbuilding works, ... 96161 N. A German shipbuilding Yard. Description of the Stettin yard of the ..."

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