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dockyard

/ˈdɒkjɑːd/noun

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गोदी, जहाज़-घाट

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    an area with docks and equipment where ships are built or repaired

    गोदी, जहाज़-घाट

    • Mazagon Dock in Mumbai is a famous dockyard.
    • Cochin Shipyard is a major dockyard where large ships are built and repaired.
    • Thousands of workers are employed at the naval dockyard in Visakhapatnam.
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    • The ship was brought to the dockyard for repairs.
    • A new aircraft carrier was built at a dockyard in Kochi.

    Synonyms shipyard dock naval base boatyard harbour

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Synonyms

shipyard dock naval base boatyard harbour

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dock·yard

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A place where ships are built or repaired is a dockyard or shipyard; a place where ships stop to load and unload a port or harbour; a structure built out into the sea for boats a jetty or pier; a person who loads and unloads ships a docker.

जहाज़ बनाने या मरम्मत की जगह dockyard या shipyard; जहाज़ों के माल चढ़ाने-उतारने के लिए रुकने की जगह port या harbour; नावों के लिए समुद्र में बना ढाँचा jetty या pier; जहाज़ों पर माल चढ़ाने-उतारने वाला docker।

General knowledge

Lothal in Gujarat had the world's earliest known dockyard (Harappan civilization); Cochin Shipyard built INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier.

गुजरात का लोथल दुनिया का सबसे प्राचीन ज्ञात गोदी-स्थल था (हड़प्पा सभ्यता); Cochin Shipyard ने INS Vikrant, भारत का पहला स्वदेशी विमानवाहक पोत, बनाया।