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    BATTLEWAGON

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large and heavily armoured warshipplay

    Synonyms:

    battleship; battlewagon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("battlewagon" is a kind of...):

    combat ship; war vessel; warship (a government ship that is available for waging war)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "battlewagon"):

    dreadnaught; dreadnought (battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber)

    pocket battleship (a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from 1925 to 1930))

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