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It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being heartily sick, I'll have to speak three times, and then I'll be sick coming home. Still, who would not be sick for England?
John Masefield

Meaning of "navy yard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAVY YARD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAVY YARD

noun
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Navy yard 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 NAVY YARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of navy yard in the English dictionary

The definition of navy yard in the dictionary is a naval shipyard, esp in the US.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAVY YARD

navigableness
navigably
navigate
navigation
Navigation Acts
navigation laws
navigation lights
navigational
navigationally
navigator
Navratilova
navvies
navvy
navy
navy bean
navy blue
navy cut
Navy List
Navy Register
navy-blue

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAVY YARD

back yard
backyard
coal yard
courtyard
exercise yard
freight yard
goods yard
graveyard
in one´s own back yard
knacker´s yard
main yard
marshalling yard
prison yard
railway yard
refit yard
shunting yard
switch yard
timber yard
vineyard
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Synonyms and antonyms of navy yard in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «navy yard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAVY YARD

Find out the translation of navy yard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of navy yard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «navy yard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海军造船厂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

navy Yard
570 millions of speakers

English

navy yard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नौसेना यार्ड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ساحة البحرية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Navy Yard
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Arsenal de Marinha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেভি ইয়ার্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Navy Yard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kawasan tentera laut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Marinewerft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネイビーヤード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네이비 야드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Angkatan laut angkatan laut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bải đậu tàu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடற்படை முற்றத்தில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेव्ही आवारातील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Donanma avlusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Navy Yard
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

navy Yard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Navy Yard
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bleumarin curte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ναυτικό ναυπηγείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Navy werf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

navy yard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

navy Yard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of navy yard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAVY YARD»

The term «navy yard» is regularly used and occupies the 63.279 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about navy yard

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QUOTES WITH «NAVY YARD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word navy yard.
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John Masefield
It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being heartily sick, I'll have to speak three times, and then I'll be sick coming home. Still, who would not be sick for England?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAVY YARD»

Discover the use of navy yard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to navy yard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Brooklyn Navy Yard
Not much larger than a few city blocks (219 acres, plus 72 acres of water), the Brooklyn Navy Yard is one of the most historically significant sites in America.
Thomas F. Berner, 1999
2
Charlestown Navy Yard
The photographs in this exciting new volume illustrate the history of the Charlestown Navy Yard from the late nineteenth century through the twentieth century.
Barbara A. Bither, Boston National Historical Park, 1999
3
The Brooklyn Navy Yard
The images show a place out of time, where WWII New York is still palpable. Neither a history of the Yard nor a depiction of its role as a modern industrial park, this book offers a structured impression of a dreamscape.
‎2009
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Proceedings of a court of enquiry, held at the Navy Yard, ...
of the United States' Navy, in May, 1821 James Barron. and Charles Morris, have been duly appointed, and notified to report to you. 1 am, very respectfully, sir, Your most ob't servant, SMITH THOMPSON. Captain Chariss Stbw^bt, *Nayy of the ...
James Barron, 1822
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1775. 1875. Centennial History of the United States Navy ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Fentress Walter E. H., 2009
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Brooklyn!: An Illustrated History
The grandly festooned battleship Iowa slipped from the Brooklyn Navy Yard's building ways into the chilly waters of Wallabout Bay. The workers who had built it and the dignitaries gathered for the launch sent it off with a great cheer, and ...
Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier, 2004
7
The Philadelphia Navy Yard: From the Birth of the U.S. Navy ...
The first complete history of one of the nation's most important military institutions. "Highly detailed and authoritative."--International Journal of Maritime History
Jeffery M. Dorwart, 2001
8
Minutes of proceedings of the court of enquiry, into the ...
convened at the Navy-Yard, in said Charlestown, on the 12th day of August, A.D. 1822 : printed by order of the Navy Department, from official record Isaac Hull, United States. Navy. Court of Inquiry (Hull : 1822), Joseph Meredith Toner ...
Isaac Hull, United States. Navy. Court of Inquiry (Hull : 1822), Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress), 1822
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Regulations Governing Appointments to the Navy-Yard Service ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
United States Civil Service Commission, 2009
10
Army and Navy Chronicle
At the Navy Yard, near Pensacol?, on the 17th nit., Dr. WILLIAM PLUMSTEAD, Surgcou V. S. navy, a native of Pennsylvania. In Philadelphia, on the 30th nil , after a lingering illness, in the 35th year of her aire, Mn. LUCY BROOKE, wife of Gen.
‎1839

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAVY YARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term navy yard is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Ten Coolest Things at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
David Ehrenberg, Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corp. president and CEO, shows us the view from the roof of Building 77, which is under ... «Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Jul 15»
2
New Coffee Shop to Open in Navy Yard
Coffee (Photo via Flickr/ Michael Allen Smith) The Yards in Navy Yard is set to get a new source for coffee, the area's developer said today. «Hill Now, Jul 15»
3
Winemaker Debuts Crowdfunded Rooftop Vineyard in Brooklyn …
The Brooklyn Navy Yard might not be exactly what comes to mind when envisioning a terroir that is suitable for viticulture. But with the help of ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
4
Buzz Bakery in Navy Yard to Close
Buzz Bakery cupcakes (Photo via Facebook/Buzz Bakery) Buzz Bakery is leaving Navy Yard tomorrow to make more room for Bluejacket, the ... «Hill Now, Jul 15»
5
Southern Eatery Likely to Open Next Month in Navy Yard
Lumber Shed (Photo via Capitol Riverfront BID) A Southern restaurant is expected to start serving customers at The Yards in Navy Yard in the ... «Hill Now, Jul 15»
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Upscale Movie Theater Slated to Arrive in Navy Yard by 2018
The Showplace Icon at The Yards is expected to open to the public in early 2018 on N Place SE, according to Navy Yard developer Forest City ... «Hill Now, Jul 15»
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Construction Begins on Buffalo Wild Wings in Navy Yard
The space is just south of the Navy Yard-Ballpark Metro station. Builders were working on the restaurant today when Hill Now visited. But an ... «Hill Now, Jul 15»
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Navy Yard Oyster Company Future Looks Doubtful
"We have a signed lease in place with Navy Yard Oyster Co. but are currently in discussions with the tenant, at their request, as to whether they ... «Washington City Paper, Jul 15»
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DC mayor satisfied with response to Navy Yard false alarm
WASHINGTON — Washington's mayor says the city's response to what turned out to be a false report of a shooting at the Washington Navy ... «NavyTimes.com, Jul 15»
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Michelle Obama Hits Chez Billy Sud Again; Oysters Uncertain for …
NAVY YARD— Things are looking uncertain for Navy Yard Oyster Company. Washington City Paper reports they may be pulling out of their ... «Eater, Jul 15»

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