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landing craft

landing craft noun: a type of flat-bottomed boat used to transport infantry and vehicles onto a shore during an assault from the sea.

Noun

landing craft (plural landing crafts or landing craft)

  1. A type of flat-bottomed boat used to transport infantry and vehicles onto a shore during an assault from the sea.
    • Turpentine timber was obtained from the forests outside Maryborough and Townsville, and shipped by rail and landing craft to Hayman Island.1954 March, “The Hayman Island Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 207
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landing craft meaning in Tamil

landing craft in Tamil

நீர்ப்படை கலம்

Synonyms of landing craft

Forms of landing craft

plurallanding crafts
plurallanding craft

Words formed from landing craft

Questions about landing craft

What does landing craft mean?
Landing craft means a type of flat-bottomed boat used to transport infantry and vehicles onto a shore during an assault from the sea.
What is landing craft in Tamil?
Landing craft in Tamil is நீர்ப்படை கலம். See Landing craft meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is landing craft?
Landing craft is a noun.
What is the plural of landing craft?
The plural of landing craft is landing crafts.

Words near landing craft in the dictionary

  1. landhoppers
  2. Landi
  3. Landin
  4. landin'
  5. landing
  6. landing craft
  7. landing craft tank
  8. landing craft tanks
  9. landing crafts
  10. landing down
  11. landing field

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