dockyard C2 Topic:Places & Geography US /ˈdɑːˌkjɑːrd/ UK /ˈdɑːˌkjɑːrd/ See IPA manual Freq #58727 Meanings 1 noun A place where ships are repaired or outfitted. Until recently activities in the Haven [Milford Haven] were confined virtually to the naval dockyard, now closed, and to coastal shipping and shipments to and from Ireland, both on a small scale. Etymology From dock + yard. Topics Places & Geography External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # dockyard **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈdɑːˌkjɑːrd/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈdɑːˌkjɑːrd/ **Frequency rank:** 58727 ## Meanings 1. A place where ships are repaired or outfitted. ## Examples - Until recently activities in the Haven [Milford Haven] were confined virtually to the naval dockyard, now closed, and to coastal shipping and shipments to and from Ireland, both on a small scale. ## Etymology From dock + yard. ## Topics - Places & Geography markdown