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shipwright

Noun CEFR B2
ˈʃɪpɹaɪt

Definitions

A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.

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Examples

“A shipwright is one who builds or repairs ships using whatever materials are available including, but not limited to wood, metal, plastic, and concrete. / A master shipwright is one who has learned to use⟳ his skills with precision and is capable of teaching them to others. His knowledge includes mathematics, mechanics, and the use⟳ of tool; they also include⟳ the application of imagination, ingenuity, creativity, and vision of what can be.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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