astillero

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Spanish

Etymology

From astilla +‎ -ero.

Adjective

astillero (feminine astillera, masculine plural astilleros, feminine plural astilleras)

  1. (relational) boatmaking

Noun

astillero m (plural astilleros)

  1. shipyard, boatyard (for initial construction)
  2. dockyard (for repair ships and boats)
  3. rack for the storage of lances and other polearms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Portuguese: estaleiro

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