Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

frigate

[frig-it] / ˈfrɪg ɪt /
NOUN
boat
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“This would include outsourcing support to HII’s current programs as well as potentially serving as the second Frigate shipyard.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Frigate birds and boobies drifted above the deck, sometimes resting on the radar array before plunging toward a meal.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2022

Frigate captain Lee Kuang-ping said that they regularly had been trading radio warnings with Chinese warships.

From Reuters • Aug. 30, 2022

An American Navy Destroyer and a Dutch Frigate will be part of the strike group.

From BBC • May 21, 2021

Step forth and give your assistance in building the Frigate to oppose French insolence and piracy.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




Vocabulary lists containing frigate


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "frigate" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com