Associations to the word «Slipway»
Noun
- Lifeboat
- Launching
- Shipyard
- Seaplane
- Quay
- Dockyard
- Mooring
- Dock
- Tyne
- Clubhouse
- Keel
- Pier
- Wharf
- Whaling
- Harbour
- Ferry
- Berth
- Hangar
- Yacht
- Whales
- Boat
- Crane
- Marina
- Battleship
- Cradle
- Ramp
- Hull
- Launch
- Roller
- Weir
- Repair
- Tide
- Workshop
- Vessel
- Whale
- Spit
- Shed
- Propeller
- Ship
- Ton
- Slide
- Cove
- Yard
- Facility
- Craft
- Carriage
- Slip
- Beach
- Swan
- Factory
- Construct
- Installation
- Construction
- Thames
- Ltd
- Timber
- Shore
- Engineering
- Basin
- Adelaide
- Lock
- Build
- Torpedo
- Maintenance
- Canal
- Metre
- Capacity
Adjective
Wiktionary
SLIPWAY, noun. (nautical) A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched.
Dictionary definition
SLIPWAY, noun. Structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired.
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