how to pronounce shipyard

/ˈʃɪp.jɑːd/

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shipyard is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of shipyard in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… rising from a former shipyard crown …”

meaning of shipyard

Shipyard is a place where ships are built and repaired.

shipyard frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word shipyard occurs in english on average 1.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics shipyard can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that shipyard can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;