Dictionary.com

naval architecture

Save This Word!

noun
the science of designing ships and other waterborne craft.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?

Origin of naval architecture

First recorded in 1700–10

OTHER WORDS FROM naval architecture

naval architect, noun

Words nearby naval architecture

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

How to use naval architecture in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for naval architecture

naval architecture

noun
the designing of ships

Derived forms of naval architecture

naval architect, noun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
FEEDBACK