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Battleship (Noun)

Meaning

Large and heavily armoured warship.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The battleship was the largest warship in the naval fleet, equipped with powerful guns and a thick steel hull.
  • During World War II, the Japanese battleship Yamato was considered one of the most feared warships in the world.
  • The USS Missouri, a legendary American battleship, played a significant role in the Allied victory in the Pacific.
  • The German battleship Bismarck was a formidable opponent for the British Navy during the early years of the war.
  • The sinking of the British battleship HMS Hood by the Bismarck in 1941 was a devastating blow to the Royal Navy.

Synonyms

  • Battlewagon

Hypernyms

  • War Vessel
  • Combat Ship

Hyponyms

  • Dreadnaught
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