Usually means: Designing, constructing vessels for navigation.
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  1. shipbuilding: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. shipbuilding: Merriam-Webster
  3. shipbuilding: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. shipbuilding: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. shipbuilding: Collins English Dictionary
  6. shipbuilding: Vocabulary.com
  7. Shipbuilding, shipbuilding: Wordnik
  8. shipbuilding: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. shipbuilding: Wiktionary
  10. shipbuilding: Dictionary.com
  11. Shipbuilding (album), Shipbuilding (song), Shipbuilding: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Shipbuilding: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. shipbuilding: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. shipbuilding: Rhymezone
  15. Shipbuilding: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. shipbuilding: FreeDictionary.org
  17. shipbuilding: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. shipbuilding: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. shipbuilding: Encyclopedia

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  1. shipbuilding: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (uncountable, nautical) The construction of ships.
▸ noun:  A construction of a ship.

Similar:
boatbuilding, newbuilding, stock, shipyard, ship, schoolship, bridgebuilding, castlebuilding, boatyard, shipway, more...

Phrases:
shipbuilding industry, Newport News Shipbuilding, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, more...

Adjectives:
naval, british, american, wooden, modern, german, japanese, commercial, dutch, colonial, english

Colors:
    navy blue,     sea green,     ocean blue,     steel gray,     rust red, more...

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Similar:
boatbuilding, newbuilding, stock, shipyard, ship, schoolship, bridgebuilding, castlebuilding, boatyard, shipway, more...

Phrases:
shipbuilding industry, Newport News Shipbuilding, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, more...

Adjectives:
naval, british, american, wooden, modern, german, japanese, commercial, dutch, colonial, english

Colors:
    navy blue,     sea green,     ocean blue,     steel gray,     rust red, more...



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