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Synonyms for warship


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wawr-ship
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔrˌʃɪp



Définition of warship

Origin :
  • 1530s, from war (n.) + ship (n.).
  • noun large boat
Example sentences :
  • The object may be as small as a grain of dust or as big as a warship; to the water it is all the same.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • But why was not the warship dropped somewhere, as the buildings have been?
  • Extract from : « Lords of the Stratosphere » by Arthur J. Burks
  • The Dutch warship is to the northward watching the main entrance.
  • Extract from : « Almayer's Folly » by Joseph Conrad
  • I blew out the tanks and rose, for there was no sign of any warship near.
  • Extract from : « Danger! and Other Stories » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The ship on the ways still resembled a warship to six places.
  • Extract from : « The Misplaced Battleship » by Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)
  • A warship is far from a safe place of residence, especially in war time.
  • Extract from : « A Prisoner of Morro » by Upton Sinclair
  • He had seen at a glance that it was not a warship, but a merchant steamer.
  • Extract from : « A Prisoner of Morro » by Upton Sinclair
  • A French warship arrived on the 10th, followed by a British vessel on the 12th or 13th.
  • Extract from : « The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 » by Henry Baerlein
  • Everywhere the news of the arrival of the British warship was hailed with delight.
  • Extract from : « Great Pirate Stories » by Various
  • The warship he have gone away; the other girl Vincente he go not to no more.
  • Extract from : « The Bell-Ringer of Angel's and Other Stories » by Bret Harte

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