Added 9 October 2026 shipbuilder noun Categories: PeopleSocietyRare Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about shipbuilder at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A person who builds vessels such as ships and boats. A firm that specializes in building ships. Origin From ship + builder. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: ship-builderboatbuilderboatsmithshipwrightshipfittershipworkerboardsmanboatmakershipbreakerframershipman Back to today's word