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Plural of warship

regular plural

The plural of warship is warships.

Forms of warship

Singularwarship /ˈwɔːˌʃɪp/
Pluralwarships
Countablecountable

Warships in a sentence

  • A fleet of warships is heading this way.From the entry fleet
  • The masts of British frigates and U.S. warships blackwashed the piers at the Embarcadero.2004, Peter Plate, Fogtown, page 109. From the entry blackwash
  • The Nationalist warships had pursued the Chinese Communist vessels from the mouth of the Min River.1951 June 22, “Chinese Communist Military Activities, East China”, in CIA, page 3. From the entry matsu
  • The Navy classified warships by their number of cannons, and with twenty-eight, she was a sixth-rate–the lowest rank.2023, David Grann, chapter 1, in The Wager, Doubleday. From the entry sixth-rate
  • Porterfields 5" guns were of little use as their shots were fouled' by the other task group warships down range.2018 September 21, Martin Irons, Phalanx Against the Divine Wind: Protecting the Fast Carrier Task Force During World War 2, Lulu.com…. From the entry foul

Meaning of warship

  1. noun Any ship built or armed for naval combat.
  2. noun A spacecraft built or armed for space warfare.

Full definition of warship

Questions about the plural of warship

What is the plural of warship?
The plural of warship is warships.
Is warship countable?
Warship is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: warship (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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