Boatmaking

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The manufacture of boats. uncountable

    "Fiberglass made it easy to get into the boatmaking business, Mr. Mueller said, but many of the builders didn’t realize how labor-intensive the business was."

Example

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"Fiberglass made it easy to get into the boatmaking business, Mr. Mueller said, but many of the builders didn’t realize how labor-intensive the business was."

Etymology

From boat + making.

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