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warship

/wɔːˌʃɪp/ /wɔɹˌʃɪp/

Meanings
noun
Any ship built or armed for naval combat.

Examples :

"The navy's new warship is equipped with advanced weaponry. "
military nautical vehicle weapon war ocean

Related Words

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navy noun

/ˈneɪvi/

A country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.

"The navy conducted drills in the harbor. "

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equipped verb

/ɪˈkwɪpt/

To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging)

"The camping club equipped their tent with sturdy stakes so it wouldn't blow away in the wind. "

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built verb

/ˈbɪlt/

To form (something) by combining materials or parts.

"The students built a model airplane from cardboard and glue. "

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ship noun

/ʃɪp/

A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.

"The cargo ship sailed into the harbor, carrying tons of imported goods. "

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any adverb

/ˈæni/ /ˈɛni/

To even the slightest extent, at all.

"I will not remain here any longer."

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

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combat noun

/ˈkɒmˌbæt/ /kəmˈbæt/

A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).

"The schoolyard combat between the two groups ended when the teacher intervened. "

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advanced verb

/ədˈvɑːnst/ /ədˈvænst/

To promote or advantage.

"The teacher advanced the students' understanding of fractions by using visual aids. "

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for conjunction

/fɔːr/

Because of; as a result of.

"I went home, for I was tired."

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armed verb

/ɑːmd/ /ɑɹmd/

To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.

"The teacher armed herself with a stack of books before entering the classroom. "

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naval adjective

/ˈneɪvəl/

Of or relating to a navy.

"The naval academy's students are studying ship navigation. "

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weaponry noun

/ˈwɛpənri/ /ˈwɛpənˌri/

Weapons, collectively

"The weaponry used in the school play was surprisingly realistic. "