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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. ship-building

    The art of constructing a ship so as to answer a particular purpose either for war or commerce. It is now expanding into a science.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ship-building in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ship-building in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of ship-building in a Sentence

  1. Malcolm Turnbull:

    Putting our navy in the right situation to keep us safe and putting our naval ship building industry in the right place to build the ships we need for the future is a great national endeavour, it will directly secure more than 2,500 jobs for decades to come.

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