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Shipyard

/ʃˈɪˌpjɑrd/
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(noun) A place where ships are built and repaired.

Lech Wałęsa jumped over the shipyard fence in 1980.
That ship was towed into the shipyard for refitting.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The massive hull of the new cruise liner was constructed piece by piece in the local ____.

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