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corvette in Persian

ناوچه سبک

/kɔːɹˈvɛt/

corvette in Persian: ناوچه سبک. In English, corvette means a flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; called in the United States navy a sloop-of-war.

Persian words for corvette

modern warship
ناوچه سبک

English meaning of corvette

  1. noun A flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; called in the United States navy a sloop-of-war.
  2. noun In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.
  3. noun A starship of comparable role.

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Questions about corvette in Persian

What is the meaning of corvette in Persian?
Corvette in Persian is ناوچه سبک.
معنی corvette چیست؟
Corvette: ناوچه سبک.
What does corvette mean in English?
Corvette means a flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; called in the United States navy a sloop-of-war.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corvette (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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