Battlewagon (Noun)
Meaning
Large and heavily armoured warship.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The battleship served as a battlewagon during World War II, playing a crucial role in several naval battles.
- Its heavy armour plating made the battlewagon nearly invulnerable to enemy fire.
- The introduction of the aircraft carrier marked the beginning of the end for the traditional battlewagon.
- During the war, the enemy's battlewagon was sunk by a combined force of submarines and destroyers.
- The Yamato, a Japanese battlewagon, was the largest warship ever built at the time of its launch.