What is another word for dockyards?
Pronunciation: [dˈɒkjɑːdz] (IPA) 
Dockyards are facilities where ships are constructed, repaired and maintained. Some synonyms for the word dockyards include shipyards, boatyards, naval yards, and maritime yards. All of these terms refer to the areas where ships are designed, built and maintained. Another synonym for this word is drydock, which refers to a specific type of dockyard where ships and boats can be repaired and maintained out of the water. Regardless of the term used, all these facilities are essential for keeping commercial and military ships in good working condition through regular maintenance and repair. Dockyards often play a crucial role in the economy of port cities, providing important jobs and contributing to the local economy.
