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battleship

[bat-l-ship] / ˈbæt lˌʃɪp /
NOUN
warship
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“If the government decides to use big guns and bring back the battleships, I’m not getting involved.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Takaichi said in the Japanese parliament on 7 November: "If there are battleships and the use of force, no matter how you think about it, it could constitute a survival-threatening situation."

From BBC

"If there are battleships and the use of force, no matter how you think about it, it could constitute a survival-threatening situation," Takaichi responded.

From BBC

Its blast furnaces refined steel used in U.S. battleships and large-caliber guns.

From The Wall Street Journal

The battleship and the maxim gun, not the English countryside, empowered the Victorian imperialists.

From The Wall Street Journal