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CAPITAL SHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does capital ship mean? 

CAPITAL SHIP (noun)
  The noun CAPITAL SHIP has 1 sense:

1. a warship of the first rank in size and armamentplay

  Familiarity information: CAPITAL SHIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAPITAL SHIP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A warship of the first rank in size and armament

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("capital ship" is a kind of...):

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


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