warship
noun
a ship built or armed for combat purposes.
warships
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pluralof warship.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Official U.S. data seen by the Journal shows that since 2020, it has added 71 major warships and submarines, 19 of them just last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The same yards can be seen building an array of high-end warships for China’s navy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
More U.S. warships are en route, carrying thousands of Marines.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
The lengthy deployment took a toll on US military personnel on the Lincoln and accompanying warships.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
In 1922, while Smyrna burned, American warships sat idly by.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
