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battleship

/ˈbætəlʃɪp/ noun · British & US
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What does battleship mean?

noun

A large warship, typically with a main armament of heavy guns, used in naval warfare. A game in which players try to sink each other's ships by guessing their locations.

Example

"The battleship was a key part of the naval fleet during World War II."

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