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dreadnought

noun as in warship

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The Gladiator wore a lady's bonnet; the Farnese Hercules looked like an old-fashioned watchman, and sported a dreadnought coat.

On the 21st of October, early in the morning, the Dreadnought made the signal for the enemy.

To-morrow, or let us say within three months, England could possess an aerial dreadnought superior to any Zeppelin.

In 1915 the French pinned their faith to a giant triplane, which well deserved to be called "the Dreadnought of the Air."

Perhaps the greatest war invention of modern times was the British battleship Dreadnought.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dreadnought, such as: battleship, corvette, cutter, destroyer, frigate, and gunboat.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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