naval architect

noun

: one who designs ships

Examples of naval architect in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Designed by American naval architect William Francis Gibbs, the SS United States was heavily funded by the US government as well as United States Lines. — New Atlas, 12 Nov. 2026

Tykun’s own Bendetta Iovane developed the original concept, with yacht designer Tommaso Spadolini executing the design and naval architect Carlo Bertorello responsible for the hull and structural engineering. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2026

Also, through initiatives such as the Chicago Maritime Museum’s education program with Chicago Public Schools, students are invited to consider maritime careers, such as ship captains, naval architects and marine engineers. — Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2026

For the right student—whether a future naval architect, a cattle-ranching philosopher, or a debt-free machinist—these schools offer the best ROI in America. — Scott White, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1885, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for naval architect

• affect
• aspect
• bedecked
• bisect
• collect
• connect
• correct
• deflect
• detect
• direct
• dissect
• effect