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war·ship
/
ˈwɔrˌʃɪp
/
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[
wawr
-ship
]
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noun
a
ship
built or armed for combat purposes.
Also called
war vessel.
Origin:
1525–35;
war
1
+
ship
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warship
(ˈwɔːˌʃɪp)
—
n
a vessel armed, armoured, and otherwise equipped for naval warfare
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
warship
1533, from
war
+
ship
(n.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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warship
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warship
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warship
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warship
after
it's already been pieced together.
The
warship
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Our
warship
was patrolling without air cover in a war zone.
It's neither a yacht nor a pleasure cruiser, but a gun-gray
warship
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Before the week was over, each side had lost a proud
warship
to these lethal new engines of destruction.
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warship
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A
warship
is a ship that is built and primarily intended for combat.
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