dockyard

dockyard
/dok"yahrd'/, n.
1. a waterside area containing docks, workshops, warehouses, etc., for building, outfitting, and repairing ships, for storing naval supplies, etc.
2. Brit. a navy yard.
[1695-1705; DOCK1 + YARD2]

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