battleworthy

[bat-l-wur-thee]

bat·tle·wor·thy

[bat-l-wur-thee]
adjective
capable of engaging in combat; ready for battle: a decline in the nation's battleworthy forces.

Origin:
1885–90; battle1 + -worthy
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Battleworthy is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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