The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
dockyard
(noun) an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dockyard (plural dockyards)
A place where ships are repaired or outfitted.
Source: Wiktionary
Dock"yard`, n.
Definition: A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and timber for shipbuilding.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.