Welcome to Anagrammer Crossword Genius! Keep reading below to see if battleship is an answer to any crossword puzzle or word game (Scrabble, Words With Friends etc). Scroll down to see all the info we have compiled on battleship.
battleship
Searching in Crosswords ...
The answer BATTLESHIP has 26 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
Searching in Word Games ...
The word BATTLESHIP is VALID in some board games. Check BATTLESHIP in word games in Scrabble, Words With Friends, see scores, anagrams etc.
Searching in Dictionaries ...
Definitions of battleship in various dictionaries:
noun - large and heavily armoured warship
Any one of a class of warships of the largest size, carrying the greatest number of weapons and clad with the heaviest armor.
BATTLESHIP - A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries the battl...
Word Research / Anagrams and more ...
Keep reading for additional results and analysis below.
Possible Jeopardy Clues |
---|
It's the classic combat game from Hasbro; D-6...miss?! are you kidding me?! |
It's the classic naval combat game from Milton Bradley |
In 1992 the USS Missouri, the last of this type of heavily armored warship in the U.S. Navy, was decommissioned |
If we get bored, on board, we can always play this classic board game seen here("You sunk my...") |
A shade of gray is named for this heavily armored class of warship |
"You sank my aircraft carrier!" |
The Massachusetts, this type of ship that sailed in WWII, was actually built in Quincy |
(Kelly of the Clue Crew comes to us from the gift shop on the USS Iowa in San Pedro, CA.) If you know what type of vessel the USS Iowa is, it makes sense that its gift shop sells a fun on the run version of this board game. |
Possible Dictionary Clues |
---|
a heavy warship of a type built chiefly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with extensive armour protection and large-calibre guns. |
large and heavily armoured warship |
a very large military ship with big guns |
A heavy warship of a type built chiefly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with extensive armour protection and large-calibre guns. |
Battleship description |
---|
A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries the battleship was the most powerful type of warship, and a fleet of battleships was considered vital for any nation that desired to maintain command of the sea. * The word battleship was coined around 1794 and is a contraction of the phrase line-of-battle ship, the dominant wooden warship during the Age of Sail. The term came into formal use in the late 1880s to describe a type of ironclad warship, now referred to by historians as pre-dreadnought battleships. In 1906, the commissioning of HMS Dreadnought heralded a revolution in battleship design. Subsequent battleship designs, influenced by HMS Dreadnought, were referred to as "dreadnoughts", though the term eventually became obsolete as they became the only type of battleship in common use. * Battleships were a symbol of naval dominance and national might, and for decades the battleship was a major |