See ship of the line on Wiktionary
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"A large square-rigged warship large enough to have a place in the line of battle, with up to 140 guns on at least two decks. A capital ship from the age of sail, superior to a frigate; usually, a seventy-four, or three-decker."
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"line of battle",
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"(nautical, military) A large square-rigged warship large enough to have a place in the line of battle, with up to 140 guns on at least two decks. A capital ship from the age of sail, superior to a frigate; usually, a seventy-four, or three-decker."
],
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"sense": "square-rigged warship",
"word": "man-of-war"
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{
"sense": "vessel superior to frigate",
"word": "line of battle ship"
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"sense": "vessel superior to frigate",
"word": "liner"
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "navili de línia"
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"roman": "dì-yīxiàn zuòzhàn jūnjiàn",
"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
"word": "第一線作戰軍艦 /第一线作战军舰"
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
"word": "liniŝipo"
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"word": "navithe du preunmié rang"
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"roman": "linéjnyj koráblʹ",
"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"word": "лине́йный кора́бль"
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "barco de la línea"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "liníjnyj korabélʹ",
"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"word": "ліні́йний корабе́ль"
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"word": "ship of the line"
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"word": "navili de línia"
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"roman": "dì-yīxiàn zuòzhàn jūnjiàn",
"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
"word": "第一線作戰軍艦 /第一线作战军舰"
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"word": "лине́йный кора́бль"
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"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"word": "barco de la línea"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "liníjnyj korabélʹ",
"sense": "large square-rigged warship",
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"word": "ліні́йний корабе́ль"
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"word": "ship of the line"
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