Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
docket
dockhand
docking station
dockland
dockmackie
dockominium
dockside
dockworker
dockyard
doco
docosahexaenoic acid
doctor
doctor-assisted suicide
Doctor of Letters
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Veterinary Medcine
Doctor’s Commons
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

dockyard
dock·yard [ dók yrd ] (plural dock·yards)


noun 
Definition:
 
North America place for repairing and building ships: an area of workshops, offices, and docks where ships are repaired and built
[Early 18th century. <dock1]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft