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A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones
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Shipwright — Ship wright , n. One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shipwright — ► NOUN ▪ a shipbuilder … English terms dictionary
shipwright — [ship′rīt΄] n. a man, esp. a carpenter, whose work is the construction and repair of ships … English World dictionary
shipwright — [[t]ʃɪ̱praɪt[/t]] shipwrights N COUNT A shipwright is a person who builds or repairs ships as a job … English dictionary
Shipwright Inn — (Шарлоттаун,Канада) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: 51 Fitzroy Street, C1A … Каталог отелей
shipwright — noun Date: before 12th century a carpenter skilled in ship construction and repair … New Collegiate Dictionary
shipwright — /ship ruyt /, n. Shipbuilding. a person who builds and launches wooden vessels or does carpentry work in connection with the building and launching of steel or iron vessels. [bef. 1100; ME; OE scipwyrhta. See SHIP, WRIGHT] * * * … Universalium
shipwright — ship|wright [ˈʃıp raıt] n someone who builds or repairs ships … Dictionary of contemporary English
shipwright — ship|wright [ ʃıp,raıt ] noun count someone whose job is to build or repair ships … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shipwright — sb. Alys. 3665 … Oldest English Words
