slipway

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched.
2. noun A slip road.

Similar words

shipway ways bilge brig ramp hatch path wedge way route

Often followed by

and at for to in was of on is

Word family

slipways