boatbuilding

/ˈboʊt.bɪldɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

the process of constructing or repairing boats, especially one that is skilled or specialized

“The company has been involved in boatbuilding for over a century.”

2. noun

the art or skill of building boats

“He learned the intricacies of boatbuilding from his father, a renowned shipwright.”

3. verb

to build or construct a boat

“The skilled craftsmen will boatbuild the new vessel for the upcoming regatta.”

Synonyms

  • boatmaking
  • shipbuilding

Antonyms

  • shipbreaking