What is another word for graving dock?
Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈe͡ɪvɪŋ dˈɒk] (IPA) 
A graving dock is a specialized facility used for repairing and maintaining ships. Some synonyms for a graving dock include dry dock, shipyard, shipbuilding facility, ship repair facility, boatyard, marine repair yard, ship basin, and naval yard. These terms are all used to describe a location where ships can be taken out of the water and serviced, maintained, or repaired. Graving docks are typically large, dry areas that are used to perform tasks such as replacing damaged hull planks, scraping and cleaning the hull, repainting the ship, and installing new equipment. The term "graving dock" is commonly used in the maritime industry, while other terms may be more general and used in other contexts or industries.
