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SHIP OF THE LINE

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• SHIP OF THE LINE (noun)
The noun SHIP OF THE LINE has 1 sense:

1. a warship intended for combat

Familiarity information: SHIP OF THE LINE used as a noun is very rare.

• SHIP OF THE LINE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A warship intended for combat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

man-of-war; ship of the line

Hypernyms ("ship of the line" is a kind of...):

combat ship; war vessel; warship (a government ship that is available for waging war)

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