HyperDic: shipbuilding

English > 1 sense of the word shipbuilding:
NOUNactshipbuilding, ship buildingthe construction of ships
shipbuilding > pronunciation
Soundsshih'pbih.ldihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > shipbuilding: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe construction of ships.
Synonymship building
Category ofmetacenter, metacentre(shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side
metacentricOf or relating to the metacenter
Broaderconstruction, buildingThe act of constructing something
Spanishconstrucción naval
Catalanconstrucció naval

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