Definition of boatyard
: a yard where boats are built, repaired, and stored and often sold or rented
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Along the Waterline, the solo exhibit by photographer Cohen, included abstract images of often worn boat hulls encrusted with the evidence of the past seasons sitting on cradles in boatyards.
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According to the agency, Senesco sent maintenance crews to a Steamship Authority boatyard in Fairhaven to help fix problems that surfaced this spring after the boats returned to service.
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Many of these were shot in boatyards along the Connecticut coast.
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Huli Cat came back from the boatyard and is ready to rock & roll.
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Her great-great-grandfather, Hugh McCulloch, was a shipbuilder whose boatyard lay behind the house’s seven acres on the Kennebunk River.
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Home to boatyards, artist studios and the area’s last working waterfront, Stock Island has a quieter, more laid-back charm.
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On a gray, late-winter day, a converted chapel in the Arsenal, the city’s medieval boatyard, hummed with 21st-century activity.
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Nonetheless, Crowhurst managed to persuade a local businessman, Stanley Best, to pay for the building of his trimaran at a Norfolk boatyard.
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First Known Use of boatyard
1708
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: a place where boats are built, repaired, stored, rented, or sold
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