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monument Word or Phrase:DOCKYARD RAILWAY *  
Definition:A railway at a dockyard used for the transportation of goods to and from the dock side.
monument Word or Phrase:CANAL DOCKYARD *  
Definition:An enclosure containing a dock, boat yard, warehouse, etc, in which canal vessels are built and repaired, and all sorts of stores and merchandise for transportation brought together.
monument Word or Phrase:NAVAL DOCKYARD *  
Definition:A naval base that builds, repairs, docks or converts warships, and is manned by civilian engineers and workers and administered by engineer duty officers.
monument Word or Phrase:DOCKYARD *  
Definition:An enclosure in which ships are built and repaired, and all sorts of ships' stores are brought together.

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