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battleship
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bat·tle·ship  (btl-shp)
n.
Any one of a class of warships of the largest size, carrying the greatest number of weapons and clad with the heaviest armor. Also called battlewagon.

[Short for line-of-battle ship.]

battleship [ˈbætəlˌʃɪp]
n
1. (Military) a heavily armoured warship of the largest type having many large-calibre guns
2. (Military) (formerly) a warship of sufficient size and armament to take her place in the line of battle; ship of the line
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.battleship - large and heavily armoured warshipbattleship - large and heavily armoured warship  
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)
combat ship, war vessel, warship - a government ship that is available for waging war

battleship
noun warship, gunboat, man-of-war, ship of the line, capital ship the rumble of a great battleship going down the slipway
Translations
battleship [ˈbætlʃɪp] N
1. (Mil) → acorazado m
2. battleships (= game) → los barquitos(juego)

battleship [ˈbætəlʃɪp] ncuirassé m

battleship [ˈbætlˌʃɪp] nnave f da guerra

battleship سَفينة حربية bitevní loď krigsskib Kriegsschiff θωρηκτό acorazado sotalaiva cuirassé ratni brod corazzata 戦艦 전함 slagschip slagskip okręt wojenny couraçado линкор slagskepp เรือรบ muharebe zırhlısı chiến hạm 战舰


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