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naval dockyard

Meaning of "naval dockyard" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF NAVAL DOCKYARD

ˈneɪvəl ˈdɒkˌjɑːd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAVAL DOCKYARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Naval dockyard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NAVAL DOCKYARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Naval base

A naval base is a military base, where warships and naval ships are deployed when they have no mission at sea or want to restock. Usually ships may also perform some minor repairs. Some naval bases are temporary homes to aircraft that usually stay on the ships but are undergoing maintenance while the ship is in port.

Definition of naval dockyard in the English dictionary

The definition of naval dockyard in the dictionary is a place where a Navy's ships are kept.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAVAL DOCKYARD

barnyard · boneyard · brickyard · churchyard · courtyard · dockyard · dooryard · farmyard · graveyard · junkyard · kirkyard · lumberyard · rickyard · saleyard · shipyard · stack-yard · steelyard · stockyard · tanyard · woodyard

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAVAL DOCKYARD

navaid · Navajo · naval · naval air station · naval architect · naval architecture · naval aviation · naval barracks · naval base · naval college · naval hospital · naval officer · naval station · naval stores · navalism · navally · navar · Navaratri · navarch · navarchy

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAVAL DOCKYARD

back yard · backyard · Bayard · boatyard · coal yard · freight yard · goods yard · in one´s own back yard · lanyard · Layard · navy yard · prison yard · railway yard · Savoyard · schoolyard · scrapyard · timber yard · vineyard · yard · your own backyard

Synonyms and antonyms of naval dockyard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «naval dockyard» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF NAVAL DOCKYARD

Find out the translation of naval dockyard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of naval dockyard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «naval dockyard» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

海军造船厂
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

astillero naval
570 millions of speakers
en

English

naval dockyard
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

नौसेना गोदी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ترسانات بناء السفن البحرية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

военно-морской верфи
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

estaleiro naval
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

নৌ বন্দর
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

chantier naval
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Limbungan laut
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Marinewerft
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

海軍造船所
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

해군 조선소
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Dermaga angkatan laut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xưởng đóng tàu hải quân
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கடற்படை கப்பல் துறை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

नौदल गोदी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Deniz limanı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

cantiere navale
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

stocznia marynarki
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

військово - морської верфі
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

docurile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ναύσταθμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

marine werf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

örlogsvarvet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Naval Dockyard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of naval dockyard

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAVAL DOCKYARD»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of naval dockyard
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «naval dockyard».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about naval dockyard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAVAL DOCKYARD»

Discover the use of naval dockyard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to naval dockyard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sheerness Naval Dockyard
Over 200 images recount the history of Sheerness Naval Dockyard and its garrison since their foundation in the mid-seventeenth century until the official closing ceremony in 1960, including impressive images of the venerable old hulk ...
David T. Hughes, 2002
2
Cockatoo Island: Sydney's Historic Dockyard
The need to develop the island as a naval dockyard was to give him much greater difficulty. As general manager he reported to the Naval Board, which dealt with matters of policy. There was no individual member of the Naval Board with total ...
John Jeremy, 2005
3
Sea Power and the Asia-Pacific: The Triumph of Neptune?
Australia had three major naval dockyards during the twentieth century, Cockatoo Island Dockyard and Garden Island Dockyard in Sydney, and Williamstown Naval Dockyard outside Melbourne. The Australian government assumed control of ...
Geoffrey Till, Patrick Bratton, 2012
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Frommer's Bermuda
Royal Naval Dockyard. www.bmm.bm. 441/234-1418. Admission $10 adults, $8 seniors, free for children 12 and under. Daily 9:30am%5pm (last ticket sold at 4pm). Closed Dec 25. Bus 7 or 8 leavesthe City of Hamiltonfor the Royal Naval ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2012
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Chatham Dockyard, 1815-1865: The Industrial Transformation
By concentrating on one naval dockyard and providing the documents relating to a whole series of reforms this study is able to examine how the day-to-day running of a major centre of industrial production changed in the period 1815- 1865.
Philip MacDougall, 2009
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Defence Policy of Nigeria: Capability and Context
The dockyard recently refitted French Naval Warships. The Indian Naval Dockyard is proudly responsible for the building of her submarines and other naval vessels. In addition, the facilities offer commercial services to other shipping outfits.
Celestine Oyom Bassey, Charles Quarker Dokubo, 2011
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Transition to Eminence: The Indian Navy 1976-1990
R Adm SM Misra (Constr) 47 Naval Dockyard Bombay 45, 62, 135, 140 .Karanja Basin Bombay 136 . Naval Dockyard Expansion Scheme 136, 139 . Reminiscence of .V Adm (E) Daya Shankar 151 .Cmde PR Franklin (s/m) 152 Naval Dockyard ...
G. M. Hiranandani, 2005
8
London and the Thames Valley
The Naval complex occupied land between Watergate Street and Dudman's Dock and comprised the Naval Dockyard and its associated Victualling Yard to the north of the site. John Rennie designed mill machinery for the Victualling Yard in ...
Denis Smith, 2001
9
Bermuda Adventure Guide
The 9 am ferry goes via the Naval Dockyard and arrives at Somerset Bridge Wharf at 10:15. The later ferry goes direct to Somerset and reaches its destination in just 30 minutes. From the wharf, you can take a bus east on Middle Road into ...
Blair Howard, Renate Siekmann, 2008
10
Sources of the History of North Africa, Asia and Oceania in ...
The Naval Dockyard - Orlogsvzerftet The Naval Dockyard, which from c. 1550 was situated at Bremer- or Gammelhohn, was in 1692 extended with a shipyard at Nyholm, where the naval yard ('Fladens Leje') still is. The Naval Dockyard was  ...
Danish National Archives, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAVAL DOCKYARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term naval dockyard is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sri Lanka To Build Naval Base At Hambantota
... Ranil Wickremesinghe considered turning the port into a ship breaking yard. And now, the cabinet wants to build a naval dockyard there. «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
2
INS Sindhurakshak likely to be converted into training platform
NEW DELHI: INS Sindhurakshak, the submarine that sank in the naval dockyard in Mumbai in 2013 killing 18 of its crew, is likely to be ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Indian, Russian Shipyards Join To Overhaul Kilo Subs
So far, the naval dockyard at Visakhapatnam and state-owned Hindustan Shipyard, Visakhapatnam, have overhauled one Kilo submarine each ... «DefenseNews.com, Jul 15»
4
Portsmouth Naval Officer Zoe expresses excitement for America's Cup
... many of the technical issues involved in hosting and supporting the international competitors' team bases within a busy naval dockyard. «teamlocals.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Neglected on all fronts
“With the area surrounded by HPCL, Coromandel Fertilisers, Naval Dockyard and Hindustan Shipyard Limited, we suffer from skin allergy, hair ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
6
China's anti-piracy warship Jinan docked at MbPT
The ship will, however, be docked at the civilian berthing facilities at the Mumbai Port Trust on Tuesday evening and not the Naval Dockyard. «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
7
Minister provides America's Cup update
This did not impede progress on the preparation of the South Basin at the Royal Naval Dockyard for the America's Cup team bases. The capital ... «Today in Bermuda, Jul 15»
8
Greeks can't bury their dead, let alone their debt
... how English Harbour started off as a hurricane refuge for sailors as far back as 1671, and how it became a British naval dockyard after that, ... «Rand Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
'We wouldn't go back into the NHS': Plymouth's pioneering social …
There is almost a decade's difference in life expectancy between Devonport, around the naval dockyard on the west of the city, and the eastern ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
10
Living in Deptford: area guide to homes, schools and transport
In 1513, Henry VIII established a naval dockyard at what is now Convoys Wharf, a prime development site. This is also where Queen Elizabeth I ... «Homes and Property, Jul 15»
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