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battlecruiser in French

battlecruiser in French is croiseur de bataille — battlecruiser means a fast warship with thicker armor and heavier guns than a typical cruiser, but with armor, armament, or both still inferior to that of a dreadnought battleship; designed to act as an advanced scout of the battle fleet and to destroy enemy cruisers.

battlecruiser in French

croiseur de bataille
noun

What does "battlecruiser" mean?

  1. noun A fast warship with thicker armor and heavier guns than a typical cruiser, but with armor, armament, or both still inferior to that of a dreadnought battleship; designed to act as an advanced scout of the battle fleet and to destroy enemy cruisers.
  2. noun A warship of intermediate size and/or capability between a heavy cruiser and a (light) battleship.
  3. noun A boozer; a public house.
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What is "battlecruiser" in French?

"battlecruiser" in French is croiseur de bataille. battlecruiser means: A fast warship with thicker armor and heavier guns than a typical cruiser, but with armor, armament, or both still inferior to that of a dreadnought battleship; designed to act as an advanced scout of the battle fleet and to destroy enemy cruisers.

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