slipways

[US]/ˈslɪpweɪz/
[UK]/ˈslɪpweɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a structure for launching or repairing ships

Phrases & Collocations

launch slipways

boat slipways

slipways access

repair slipways

dry slipways

slipways construction

slipways design

slipways maintenance

public slipways

slipways usage

Example Sentences

the ship was launched down the slipways with great fanfare.

slipways are essential for shipbuilding and maintenance.

many slipways are located near the coast for easy access.

workers carefully inspect the slipways before launching.

the old slipways have been renovated for modern vessels.

slipways can be found in most major shipyards.

he fell on the slipways while working on the ship.

slipways are often used for launching boats into the water.

they are constructing new slipways to accommodate larger ships.

the slipways were crowded with workers during the busy season.

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