frigate in Malay
frigat
/ˈfɹɪɡ.ət/
frigate in Malay: frigat. In English, frigate means a sailing warship (of any size) built for speed and maneuverability; typically without raised upperworks, having a flush forecastle and tumblehome sides.
Malay words for frigate
- type of sailing warship used for patrolling
- frigat
- type of warship combining sail and steam
- frigat
English meaning of frigate
- noun A sailing warship (of any size) built for speed and maneuverability; typically without raised upperworks, having a flush forecastle and tumblehome sides.
- noun A sailing warship with a single continuous gun deck, typically used for patrolling and blockading duties, but not considered large enough for the line of battle.
- noun A warship combining sail and steam propulsion, typically of ironclad timber construction, supplementing and superseding sailing ships of the line at the beginning of the development of the ironclad battleship.
- noun An escort warship, smaller than a destroyer, introduced in World War 2 as an anti-submarine vessel.
frigate in other languages
Questions about frigate in Malay
- What is the meaning of frigate in Malay?
- Frigate in Malay is frigat.
- Apakah maksud frigate dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Frigate: frigat.
- What does frigate mean in English?
- Frigate means a sailing warship (of any size) built for speed and maneuverability; typically without raised upperworks, having a flush forecastle and tumblehome sides.
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