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TROOPSHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does troopship mean? 

TROOPSHIP (noun)
  The noun TROOPSHIP has 1 sense:

1. ship for transporting troopsplay

  Familiarity information: TROOPSHIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TROOPSHIP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ship for transporting troops

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("troopship" is a kind of...):

ship (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)

troop carrier; troop transport (any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troops)


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