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supercarriers

supercarriers is the plural of supercarrier.

Meaning of supercarrier

Noun

supercarrier (plural supercarriers)

  1. (informal) The largest type of aircraft carrier, usually displacing over 70,000 long tons.
    • Even the Navy has jumped back into the Osprey game with the decision to use a variant of the V-22 as a replacement for the aging C-2 Greyhound, a fixed-wing cargo plane used to ferry material and personnel on and off Navy supercarriers at sea. And other nations are now interested in procuring the...2015 November 6, Gabe Ramirez, “The Osprey finds its groove ahead of ISIS mission”, in CNN

Questions about supercarriers

What is supercarriers the plural of?
Supercarriers is the plural of supercarrier.

Words near supercarriers in the dictionary

  1. supercargoes
  2. supercargos
  3. supercargoship
  4. supercarpal
  5. supercarrier
  6. supercarriers
  7. supercars
  8. supercart
  9. supercarts
  10. supercasino
  11. supercasinos

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