What does "shipyard" mean?

A place where ships are built and repaired.

How do you pronounce "shipyard"?

Pronounced //ˈʃɪpˌjɑɹd//.

Common synonyms include: anchorage, anchorage ground, armory, arsenal, assembly line, assembly plant.

/ˈʃɪpˌjɑɹd/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
A place where ships are built and repaired.
"To my mind, it appears obvious in the context of total shipwork, the private shipyards are doing very well indeed. It is true that with the dwindling size of the Navy, there will be less repair work."
2
a workplace where ships are built or repaired wordnet

"Lech Wałęsa jumped over the shipyard fence in 1980."

From ship + yard.