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frigate

/frɪˈɡeɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does frigate mean?

noun

A small, fast warship, typically with a single gun deck and a crew of around 200. A type of sailing ship.

Example

"The frigate sailed through the stormy waters with ease."

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