Meaning

2 senses
  1. (UK, historical, not comparable)Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.

  2. (idiomatic, not comparable)Of mediocre quality; not first-rate.

    второсортныйvtorosortnyj

    moderate to inferior in quality

Translations

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Русский
By meaning 1
of mediocre quality:
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