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battleship

DEFINITIONS OF: battleship

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n large and heavily armoured warship

Synonyms:
battlewagon
Types:
dreadnaught, dreadnought
battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
pocket battleship
a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from 1925 to 1930)
Type of:
combat ship, war vessel, warship
a government ship that is available for waging war
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