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| + | n : battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber [syn: dreadnaught] [[User:Eurusea|Eurusea]] 12:53, 7 Dec 2004 (GMT) | ||
Latest revision as of 08:53, 7 December 2004
Dreadnought
\Dread"nought`\,
- 1. n: A British battleship, completed in 1906 -- 1907, having an armament consisting of ten 12-inch guns, and of twenty-four 12-pound quick-fire guns for protection against torpedo boats. This was the first battleship of the type characterized by a main armament of big guns all of the same caliber. She has a displacement of 17,900 tons at load draft, and a speed of 21 knots per hour.
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Dreadnaught
\Dread"naught`\,
- 1. n: A fearless person.
- 2. n: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught.
- 3. n: battleship that has large guns of all of the same caliber
That's nice. You've left off the definition that doesn't favour you.
dreadnought
n : battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber [syn: dreadnaught] Eurusea 12:53, 7 Dec 2004 (GMT)
