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warship

UK/ˈwɔːˌʃɪp//ˈwɔɹˌʃɪp/

warship noun: any ship built or armed for naval combat.

warship: any ship built or armed for naval combat
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Noun (1)

warship (plural warships)

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

Noun (2) capitalized: Warship

Warship (plural Warships)

  1. (UK) A British Rail Class 41 locomotive, dating from the late 1950s.

warship meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

warship in Hindi

ship built or armed for naval combat
युद्धपोत yuddhpot, जंगी जहाज़ jaṅgī jahāz

warship in Tamil

போர்க்கப்பல்

warship in Marathi

ship built or armed for naval combat
युद्धनौका yuddhanaukā

warship in Urdu

ship built or armed for naval combat
جَن٘گی جَہاز jangī jahāz
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warship in Bengali
রণতরী rontori, যুদ্ধজাহাজ juddhojahaj, মানোয়ার manōẇar
warship in Telugu
యుద్ధనౌక, యుద్ధ నౌక
warship in Malayalam
യുദ്ധക്കപ്പൽ yuddhakkappal, പടക്കപ്പൽ paṭakkappal
warship in Kannada
ಯುದ್ಧನೌಕೆ, ಯುದ್ಧನೌಕೆಯು
warship in Punjabi
ਜੰਗੀ ਜਹਾਜ਼, ਜੰਗੀ ਬੇਡ਼ਾ, ਜੰਗੀ ਜੰਗੀ ਜਹਾਜ਼
warship in Gujarati
યુદ્ધ જહાજ, યુદ્ધજહાજ
warship in Odia
ଯୁଦ୍ଧ ଜାହାଜ
warship in Sanskrit
युद्धपोतः yuddhapotaḥ
warship in Assamese
যুঁজাৰু জাহাজ zũzaru zahaz
warship in Nepali
युद्धपोत, युद्ध जहाज, युद्धजहाज
warship in Tagalog
bapor-pandigma
warship in Arabic
سَفِينَة حَرْبِيَّة safīna ḥarbiyya
warship in Malay
kapal perang
warship in Indonesian
kapal perang
warship in Persian
کشتی جنگی kašti-ye jangi
warship in Thai
เรือรบ rʉʉa-róp
warship in Vietnamese
tàu chiến
warship in Myanmar
စစ်သင်္ဘော cacsangbhau:

Examples of warship in a sentence

  • The warship rang its semihourly bell, announcing it was now half past 10 o'clock.
  • The warship was destroyed by floating mines.
  • A fleet of warships is heading this way.

All 38 example sentences with warship

Synonyms of warship

Forms of warship

pluralwarships
pluralWarships

Plural of warship: warships

Origin of warship

From war + ship.

Words formed from warship

Questions about warship

What does warship mean?
Warship means any ship built or armed for naval combat.
What is warship in Hindi?
Warship in Hindi is युद्धपोत (yuddhpot), जंगी जहाज़ (jaṅgī jahāz). See Warship meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is warship?
Warship is a noun.
How do you pronounce warship?
Warship is pronounced /ˈwɔːˌʃɪp/ (UK).
What is the plural of warship?
The plural of warship is warships.

Words near warship in the dictionary

  1. warshboards
  2. warshed
  3. warshes
  4. warshing
  5. Warshington
  6. warship
  7. warships
  8. Warsie
  9. Warsies
  10. warsome
  11. Warsop

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: warship (page history and authors); Warship (page history and authors); warship (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); warship (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); warship (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); warship (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); warship (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); warship (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); যুঁজাৰু জাহাজ (Assamese) (page history and authors); warship (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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.

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