SHIPWRIGHT


Meaning of SHIPWRIGHT in English

/ship"ruyt'/ , n. Shipbuilding.

a person who builds and launches wooden vessels or does carpentry work in connection with the building and launching of steel or iron vessels.

[ bef. 1100; ME; OE scipwyrhta. See SHIP, WRIGHT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .