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noun
the science of designing ships and other waterborne craft.
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Origin of naval architecture
First recorded in 1700–10
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British Dictionary definitions for naval architecture
naval architecture
noun
the designing of ships
Derived forms of naval architecture
naval architect, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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