battle wagon

noun Informal.

a battleship.

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Nearby words

battle of the bulge, battle plan, battle royal, battle star, battle station, battle wagon, battle-ax, battle-ax culture, battle-axe, battle-axe block, battle-scarred

Origin of battle wagon

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30

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