Battleships

Q: What is a synonym for "battleships"?

Common synonyms include: armored ship, battlefleet asset, capital ships, deterrence tool, man-of-war, power projection symbol.

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Noun

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plural of battleship form-of, plural

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armored ship battlefleet asset capital ships deterrence tool man-of-war power projection symbol

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cargo ship civilian vessel cruisers destroyers

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"On December 7th 1941 Japanese fleet consisting of 6 aircraft carriers: Akagi, Kaga, Hiryū, Sōryū, Shōkaku, and Zuikaku and additional two line battleships: Hiei und Kirishima were spotted on the traverse to the Oahu island, Hawaii."

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