shipway

IPA: ʃˈɪpweɪ

noun

  • The sloping dry dock in which a ship is built and from where it is launched.
  • A navigable canal.
  • A surname.
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Examples of "shipway" in Sentences

  • The old shipway was overgrown with moss and weeds, a relic of a bygone era
  • The shipway was narrow and winding, barely wide enough to fit a small fishing boat
  • The shipway provided a direct path from the docks to the open sea, making it the quickest route for sailors
  • The shipway was lined with ancient stones, worn smooth by the countless ships that had passed through over the years
  • The shipway was bustling with activity as sailors hurried to load their cargo onto waiting vessels

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