shipyard
/ˈʃɪpjɑːd/ noun [C] PRODUCTION, TRANSPORTDefinition
› a place where ships are built and repaired: 600 jobs will be lost at the Cumbria shipyard that builds submarines.
(Definition of shipyard noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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