Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does shipfitter mean?
A person employed to fabricate and assemble the structural parts of a ship.
Where does shipfitter come from?
From ship + fitter.

How to pronounce shipfitter

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “shipfitter”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “shipfitter”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “shipfitter” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.