Definitions
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- noun A person involved in
boatbuilding ; one whobuilds boats .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who builds boats
Etymologies
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Examples
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I looked at it again, but even after calling boatbuilder Richard Uttley for advice I still couldn’t get the bolts to shift.
Rowing the ATLANTIC Roz Savage 2009
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I looked at it again, but even after calling boatbuilder Richard Uttley for advice I still couldn’t get the bolts to shift.
Rowing the ATLANTIC Roz Savage 2009
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Instead, you took a truly odd direction, cuz I had prefaced my question “as a boatbuilder”.
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Speaking as someone with multiple degrees in physics and mathematics to someone who is a “boatbuilder”, this is just too, too precious. joe from Lowell Says:
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Because I happened to look over at the table next to me and saw a copy of Imago Mundi, the International Journal of the History of Cartography sitting at a nice gentleman's table, and proceeded to have a long conversation with a former boatbuilder turned graduate student in cartography, finishing his dissertation on commercial Dutch maps of the 18th century.
I Love the Smell of Maps in the Morning yuki_onna 2010
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Instead, you took a truly odd direction, cuz I had prefaced my question “as a boatbuilder”.
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Bloomfield, Mary Ann, née Church: Bloomfield's wife, daughter of a boatbuilder of Woolwich and mother of five children.
Index of People 2009
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He has no problem with credentialism when he is a “boatbuilder” talking to someone on the intertubz.
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Church, Joseph: Bloomfield's father-in-law, a boatbuilder employed at the Royal Naval yard in Woolwich.
Index of People 2009
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In fact, “as a boatbuilder” was just thrown in at random, for absolutely no reason at all.
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