'dockyard' definitions:
Definition of 'dockyard'
(from WordNet)
noun
An establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
Definition of 'dockyard'
From: GCIDE
- dockyard \dock"yard`\, n. A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and timber for shipbuilding. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dockyard'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- anchorage,
- anchorage ground,
- armory,
- arsenal,
- assembly line,
- assembly plant,
- atomic energy plant,
- basin,
- berth,
- bindery,
- boatyard,
- boilery,
- bookbindery,
- breakwater,
- brewery,
- brickyard,
- bulkhead,
- cannery,
- creamery,
- dairy,
- defense plant,
- distillery,
- dock,
- dockage,
- dry dock,
- embankment,
- factory,
- factory belt,
- factory district,
- feeder plant,
- flour mill,
- groin,
- harbor,
- harborage,
- haven,
- industrial park,
- industrial zone,
- jetty,
- jutty,
- landing,
- landing place,
- landing stage,
- main plant,
- manufactory,
- manufacturing plant,
- manufacturing quarter,
- marina,
- mill,
- mint,
- mole,
- moorings,
- munitions plant,
- oil refinery,
- packing house,
- pier,
- plant,
- port,
- pottery,
- power plant,
- production line,
- protected anchorage,
- push-button plant,
- quay,
- refinery,
- road,
- roads,
- roadstead,
- sawmill,
- seaport,
- seawall,
- shipyard,
- slip,
- subassembly plant,
- sugar refinery,
- tannery,
- wharf,
- winery,
- yard,
- yards