slipway

slipway
A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched.

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  • slipway — ► NOUN ▪ a slope leading into water, used for launching and landing boats and ships or for building and repairing them …   English terms dictionary

  • slipway — [slip′wā΄] n. SLIP1 (n. 1b) …   English World dictionary

  • Slipway — A slipway, boat slip or just a slip, is a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water. They are used for building and repairing ships and boats. They are also used for launching and retrieving small boats on… …   Wikipedia

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  • slipway — UK [ˈslɪpˌweɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms slipway : singular slipway plural slipways a slope used for moving boats into and out of water …   English dictionary

  • slipway — [[t]slɪ̱pweɪ[/t]] slipways N COUNT A slipway is a large platform that slopes down into the sea, from which boats are put into the water …   English dictionary

  • slipway — /ˈslɪpweɪ / (say slipway) noun an inclined plane or ramp, especially one sloping to the water, serving as a landing place or a site on which vessels are built or repaired. {slip1 + way (def. 17) …  

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  • Slipway Co-operative — The Slipway Co operative Ltd is a boat building and restoration company based at the Underfall Yard in Bristol, England. The Co operative was founded in 2002 by Win Cnoops, and the company undertakes the build of new, and repairs and restores… …   Wikipedia

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