battleship

UK
/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/
US
/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/

Translations

battleshipnoun
battleships
pl
UK
/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/
US
/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/
The battleship was the pride of the navy.
Линкор был гордостью флота.
боевой корабль
The battleship sailed through the stormy seas.
Боевой корабль плыл через бурные моря.
Additional translations
Synonyms
naval vessel
combat ship
armored ship
battleshipadjective
more battleship
Comp.
most battleship
Super.
UK
/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/
US
/ˈbæt̬.əl.ʃɪp/
Used attributively, especially before another noun or in the colour term "battleship gray"
Synonyms
battleshipsnoun

battleship

battleships
pl
UK
/ˈbætəlʃɪps/
US
/ˈbætəlʃɪps/
During the early 20th century, many countries built powerful battleships known as dreadnoughts.
В начале 20-го века многие страны строили мощные линкоры, известные как дредноуты.
The navy deployed several battleships to the region.
Военно-морской флот развернул в регионе несколько линкоров.
Synonyms
armored ships
military ships
combat ships
naval vessels

Definitions

battleshipnoun
A large, heavily armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns.
The battleship was deployed to the front lines to provide naval support.
A board game in which players try to sink each other's fleet of ships by guessing their locations on a grid.
We spent the afternoon playing battleship, trying to outsmart each other's strategies.
battleshipadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a battleship or its qualities (strength, heavy armour, etc.).
The new cruiser was fitted with battleship armour plates.
Of a dull, steely-gray colour reminiscent of naval warships.
She painted the kitchen cabinets a subtle battleship gray.
battleshipsnoun
A large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns.
The battleships were deployed to the front lines to provide naval support.
A board game in which players try to sink each other's fleet of ships by guessing their locations on a grid.
We spent the afternoon playing battleships, trying to outsmart each other's strategies.