warship
140
3.6
- noun
- /ˈwɔrʃɪp/
:
buque de guerra
- Immediately, a rain of fire fell upon the Japanese warships from Peacock Point.
- Navy warships
- send warships
- build warships
See where the long sighted warship lies splendid off the shore.
- See where the long sighted warship lies splendid off the shore.
- And it was like this man was born to command a warship.
- Sometimes they'll give like like warships, brutal names like that.
- Instead, well, as expected, warships showed up on Christmas Eve's on Christmas Eve.
Examples
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The UK responded by building even more warships, including the new Dreadnought class.
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Japan's warships are also in proximity.
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There, a village of humble farmers lived a simple life, born of the earth, until the shadow of a warship fell upon their fields.
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I think your Confederate warship is heading to West Palm Beach, Florida.
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So, yes, they could build a fleet of warships by tomorrow if they needed them.
Fiction book (1991) -
Against a big warship like this, the monsters don't stand a chance.
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You think there will be trouble if an English warship arrests this American freighter?
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The United States and its allies should also increase the number of warships stationed off the Horn of Africa.
Academic text (2009) -
In confined waters near shore, U.S. warships would have little warning time to defend against these weapons.
Academic text (2009) -
The Nimitz-class carrier is the world's largest warship, yet it moves at remarkable speeds.
Synonyms
191
4.2
A warship that travels underwater and carries torpedoes
171
6.3
A large warship with a flat deck for aircraft to take off and land
68
5.5
A large ship used in war with thick metal armor and big guns
62
7.3
A small fast warship with strong weapons that protects larger ships from submarines and planes
59
3.8
A very large war ship with a long flat deck where military planes take off and land
50
7.4
A large fast warship that fights at sea
43
8.2
A small, fast warship that escorts other ships
7
3.5
A small boat that watches for danger and protects a coast or harbor
5
7.2
A large warship with big guns made to be fast but with lighter armor than a battleship
5
8.2
A modern warship larger than a destroyer but smaller than a cruiser
4
3.7
A ship used by the navy or coast guard to watch and protect the sea
2
4.9
A military ship that moves and fights on the water's surface, not underwater
2
7.9
A very large warship like a battleship or aircraft carrier with heavy weapons
1
5.3
A navy ship built to fight at sea
1
7.5
A fast military ship that carries weapons that can steer themselves to attack ships and aircraft
1
9.9
A large armed ship used by navies from the 1500s to the 1800s
1
8.0
A small military ship that escorts and protects convoys at sea
1
9.2
A large warship with heavy armor and big guns
1
7.5
A navy ship with guided missiles that escorts and protects other ships
1
7.9
A navy ship kept ready to respond quickly to emergencies
A ship a government uses for fighting at sea
A large armed ship that uses sails and carries heavy guns before the mid 1800s
A small military ship with guns on one deck used to fight at sea
A big military ship with a long flat deck that carries and launches fighter planes
A small navy ship that protects larger ships by attacking fast boats with torpedoes
A military ship that can go underwater to attack or stay hidden
Antonyms
Compounds
- Archaic
A large armed ship that uses sails and carries heavy guns before the mid 1800s
How Armed
59
3.8
- Specialized
50
7.4
140
3.6
- Specialized
62
7.3
- Archaic
7
9.9
- Specialized
43
8.2
- Specialized
7
3.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Warship is simply made from war and ship, literally a 'ship' for 'war'. So a warship is a navy ship built and used to fight in battle.