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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The deployments of guided-missile destroyers that accompany them and enforce the blockade also have been extended, taxing both the warships and their crews, according to officials familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
More U.S. warships are en route, carrying thousands of Marines.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Commons Defence Committee said a shortage of Royal Navy warships and submarines was leaving the country's critical infrastructure in the High North, including undersea cables and energy supplies, exposed.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The lengthy deployment took a toll on US military personnel on the Lincoln and accompanying warships.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
British warships had been streaming into the harbor all month, Paul said.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
