line abreast
A type of warship formation with the ships proceeding side-by-side on parallel tracksA type of warship formation with the ships proceeding side-by-side on parallel tracks.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A type of warship formation with the ships proceeding side-by-side on parallel tracks.
Forms
plural: lines abreast| Singular | line abreast |
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uncountable · Lesson
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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