dreadnought — dread•nought or dread•naught [[t]ˈdrɛdˌnɔt[/t]] n. mil a type of battleship with primary armament consisting entirely of heavy caliber guns • Etymology: dread+nought; so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first… … From formal English to slang
dreadnaught — noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber • Syn: ↑dreadnought • Hypernyms: ↑battleship, ↑battlewagon * * * noun see dreadnought I * * * dreadˈnought or dreadˈnaught … Useful english dictionary
Dreadnaught — Dread naught , n. 1. A fearless person. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught. [1913 Webster] 3. A {dreadnought}, in either sense. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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