dreadnaught
IPA: drˈɛdnˈɔt
noun
- Alternative spelling of dreadnought [(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.]
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Examples of "dreadnaught" in Sentences
- I know that it is technically a dreadnaught.
- The dreadnaught is a well used ship in the star wars EU.
- Particularly focus on the Dreadnaught project's material.
- After the war he served in the pre dreadnaught battleship.
- The radar orb of 'Dreadnaught' can be seen in lower right.
- Dreadnaught or dreadnought, a word that literally means fear nothing.
- Some asshole is trying to ram the star dreadnaught bullshit in there.
- Dreadnaught or dreadnought, a word that literally means fear nothing .
- Dexter is one of two high schools in the country with dreadnaught as mascot.
- Peter, GREAT job but if you†™ re going to include 1701-J, the dreadnaught is a must as well.
- Mentally, he was far from Tellus, flitting in his super-dreadnaught through parsec after parsec of vacuous space.
- As an aside, battleship armor used by dreadnaught and super dreadnaught battleships is referred to as all or nothing protection.
- A five-thousand-year-old dreadnaught—bringing with it a full force of Sith and one lone Jedi—has inadvertently catapulted eons from the past into the present.
- The blunders were failure to build a fleet of heavy 4 engine bombers and choosing to build the super dreadnaught battleships Bismarck and Tirpitz instead of Uboats.
- It's the only "dreadnaught" (the prototype of the modern battleship) type of battleship surviving, and is also the only surviving battleship that fought in both WW I and WW II.
- Rising tensions over the South China Sea disturbingly recall the naval race between Britain and Germany during the dreadnaught era that played a key role in triggering World War I.
- Mercedes To line this car up on an empty highway and roll on the throttle is to experience a unique, Newtonian effervescence, a momentary microgravity when the 4,800-pound dreadnaught around you disappears and you float in a kind of parabolic apogee of pleasure.
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