Word.ws English Dictionary

timberclads

timberclads is the plural of timberclad.

Meaning of timberclad

Noun

timberclad (plural timberclads)

  1. (historical) A timberclad warship.
    • Small boats from the timberclad, under the direction of her executive officer Acting Volunteer Lt. Martin Dunn, were actively enggaged in the hunt for torpedoes all morning.2014, Myron J. Smith, Jr., The Fight for the Yazoo, August 1862-July 1864: Swamps, Forts and Fleets on Vicksburg's Northern Flank, illustrated edition, McFarland, page 108

See all 3 meanings of timberclad

Questions about timberclads

What is timberclads the plural of?
Timberclads is the plural of timberclad.

Words near timberclads in the dictionary

  1. timber-lands
  2. timber-toe
  3. timber-toes
  4. TimberBiel
  5. timberclad
  6. timberclads
  7. timberdoodle
  8. timberdoodles
  9. timbered
  10. timberer
  11. timberers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: timberclads (page history and authors); timberclad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “timberclads.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/timberclads. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.