pre-dreadnought
English
Etymology
pre- + dreadnought
Noun
pre-dreadnought (plural pre-dreadnoughts)
- A late 19th-century or early 20th-century battleship with fewer big guns than lesser guns. It was made largely obsolete in 1906 by the dreadnought type of battleship.
Translations
late 19th or early 20th century battleship
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