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dreadnought in a sentence

n.

Definition

DREADNOUGHT: A type of battleship characterized by its heavy armament and all-big-gun design, representing a major advancement in naval warfare technology.

Sample Sentences

  1. The construction of the dreadnought marked a significant turning point in naval warfare.
  2. During World War I, the dreadnought battleships were considered the pinnacle of military technology.
  3. Naval historians often debate the strategic advantages of dreadnoughts versus earlier ship designs.
  4. The dreadnought's heavy armor and powerful guns made it a formidable opponent on the high seas.
  5. As nations raced to build more dreadnoughts, a naval arms race ensued that influenced global politics.

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