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dreadnought, dreadnaught [ˈdrɛdˌnɔːt] n
1. (Military) a battleship armed with heavy guns of uniform calibre 2. (Clothing & Fashion) an overcoat made of heavy cloth 3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Boxing) Slang a heavyweight boxer 4. a person who fears nothing ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations dreadnought n (Naut) → Dreadnought m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Now the Dreadnought she lies in the River Mersey, Because of the tugboat to take her to sea; But when she's off soundings you shortly will know Guppy, divesting himself of his wet dreadnought in the hall. said stout John Peerybingle, pulling on his dreadnought coat. |
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