Meaning

2 senses
  1. (archaic)An armored combat vehicle; a tank.

  2. (archaic)A superheavy tank; a supertank.

Origin

From being a vehicle akin to an battleship (“an armored warship”) on land.

From being a vehicle akin to an battleship (“an armored warship”) on land.

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Forms

plural: land battleships
Singularland battleship
Pluralland battleships

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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