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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

destroyer

/dɪˈstɔɪnər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does destroyer mean?

noun, verb

A ship designed to destroy enemy ships, or a person who causes great damage or destruction. To cause something to be completely ruined or damaged.

Example

"The destroyer sailed through the storm, its crew struggling to keep the ship afloat."

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