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guardship

/ˈɡɑːrdʃɪp/ noun · British & US
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What does guardship mean?

noun

The state of being in charge of a ship or a vessel, especially in a military context. The responsibility of protecting or defending a ship or a vessel.

Example

"The captain took command of the ship and assumed guardship of the crew."

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