单词 | graving dock |
释义 | graving dock in British Englishnoun another term for dry dock dry dock in British Englishnoun 1. a basin-like structure that is large enough to admit a ship and that can be pumped dry for work on the ship's bottom verb dry-dock 2. to put (a ship) into a dry dock, or (of a ship) to go into a dry dock graving dock in American Englishnoun Nautical an excavated shore dry dock for the repair and maintenance of ships Word origin [1830–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: format, isomerism, nationalism, rococo, walkover |
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