boatbuilder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of boatbuilder
Example Sentences
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Legendary boatbuilder George Pocock housed his workshop in that Shell House, creating the boats that took the University of Washington to gold.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Schofield grew up on Mersea Island on England’s eastern coast, the son of a boatbuilder.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2021
Christened the Meyers Manx, the vehicle was the invention of Bruce Meyers, a surfer and boatbuilder who melded old Volkswagen Beetle parts with a fiberglass body.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2021
Mr Peters, a boatbuilder from Millbrook in Cornwall, was arrested after a confrontation with staff at a takeaway and taken to Charles Cross police station.
From BBC ● May 26, 2016
“She’s been through the hands of the finest boatbuilder on English waters,” said Coram van Texel.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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