boatyard

English

Etymology

From boat +‎ yard.

Noun

boatyard (plural boatyards)

1. A place where boats are built and repaired.
2. (rare) A shipyard.
   • 2009 January 23, David Brooks, “The First Test”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     There’s money for nurse training, Medicare, Head Start, boatyard support, home weatherization and so on.

Translations

place to build boats

• Finnish: veneveistämö

shipyard — see shipyard