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light cruisers

light cruisers is the plural of light cruiser.

Meaning of light cruiser

Noun

light cruiser (plural light cruisers)

  1. A type of cruiser, defined in the 1930 London Naval Treaty as having a main gun battery of 6.1-inch caliber (155mm) or smaller.
    • US Navy hull classification symbol: CL

Questions about light cruisers

What is light cruisers the plural of?
Light cruisers is the plural of light cruiser.

Words near light cruisers in the dictionary

  1. light cone
  2. light cones
  3. light corn syrup
  4. light cream
  5. light cruiser
  6. light cruisers
  7. light curve
  8. light curves
  9. light day
  10. light days
  11. light decade

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