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shipwright

/ˈʃɪp.raɪt/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈʃɪp.raɪt/

A skilled carpenter who specializes in the construction, repair, and launching of wooden ships and boats.

  • 🇷🇺Квалифицированный плотник, специализирующийся на строительстве, ремонте и спуске на воду деревянных кораблей и лодок.
  1. Ship Carpenter C1 formal

    A skilled carpenter who designs, builds, and repairs wooden ships and boats.

    • The shipwright carefully shaped the oak planks for the hull.
    • Generations of shipwrights worked in this historic dockyard.
    • He apprenticed as a shipwright to learn the ancient craft.

    🇷🇺Корабельный плотник

    Synonyms: boatbuildershipbuilder

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  • shipwright's possessive singular form