Battlewagon

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A heavily-armed combat vehicle.

    "A four-wheeled battlewagon recovered from an Early Dynastic IIIA tomb in Kish has axles 90 cm long"

  2. 2
    large and heavily armoured warship wordnet
  3. 3
    A heavily-armed combat vehicle.; A battleship.

    "It made no difference that the battlewagon had been commissioned in 1921 and the DE in 1944, or that the battleship's skipper was a regular captain"

Example

More examples

"A four-wheeled battlewagon recovered from an Early Dynastic IIIA tomb in Kish has axles 90 cm long"

Etymology

From battle + wagon.

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