Shipbuilding
['ʃɪp,bɪldɪŋ]
Definition
(n.) Naval architecturel the art of constructing ships and other vessels.
Typist: Nigel
Examples
- And there were considerable developments of seamanship and shipbuilding in progress. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In that sea, therefore, oars became the characteristic instruments of navigation, and the arrangement of oars the chief problem in shipbuilding. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The nobles and commoners became landlords and gentlemen farmers; it was they who directed the shipbuilding and engaged in trade. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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