cuirassat — meaning in English
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English meaning
- armoured adj British spelling of "armored": fitted or covered with protective armor.
- battleship noun A large, heavily armoured warship carrying big guns, once the dominant class of naval vessel but now largely retired in favour of missile-armed ships.
- dreadnought noun A type of large early-20th-century battleship armed with heavy guns of matching caliber.
- ironclad adj So solid or certain that it cannot reasonably be disputed or broken.
Senses
cuirassat is used for these senses in English:
- dreadnought (informal) Any type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
- ironclad A ship, vessel, or vehicle with a covering of iron, steel, or (loosely) any other tough metal.
battleship — full definition
- noun A large, heavily armoured warship carrying big guns, once the dominant class of naval vessel but now largely retired in favour of missile-armed ships.
- noun A grid-based guessing game in which players try to locate and sink each other's hidden ships.