boatyard
noun
boat·yard
ˈbōt-ˌyärd 
: a yard where boats are built, repaired, and stored and often sold or rented
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The next day, young Black hopefuls descended on Central Wharf, a bustling boatyard in the seaside town, to hear what the men had to say.
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Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
Smaller boats can be stored in a boatyard or a residential backyard, left in some marinas if prepped correctly or secured on a river or canal far from the coast.
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Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
Ice Cube’s cameo is right before the boatyard sequence.
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Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Dec. 2025
Over the years, Wilson has worked a wide range of working-class jobs, including those of a barista, laborer, apartment manager, and boatyard worker.
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Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Nov. 2025
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Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
Smaller boats can be stored in a boatyard or a residential backyard, left in some marinas if prepped correctly or secured on a river or canal far from the coast.
—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
Ice Cube’s cameo is right before the boatyard sequence.
—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Dec. 2025
Over the years, Wilson has worked a wide range of working-class jobs, including those of a barista, laborer, apartment manager, and boatyard worker.
—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for boatyard
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“Boatyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boatyard. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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