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A ship for transporting troops.

troopship [ˈtruːpˌʃɪp]

(Military) a ship, usually a converted merchant ship, used to transport military personnel

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Noun

troopship - ship for transporting troops

ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight

troop carrier, troop transport - any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troops

Translations

troopship troop ship [ˈtruːpʃɪp] n → transport navire)m de troupes >

troopship [ˈtruːpˌʃɪp] n → nave f per il trasporto (di) truppe

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