"minelayer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minelayers [plural]
Etymology: mine + layer Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mine|layer}} mine + layer Head templates: {{en-noun}} minelayer (plural minelayers)
  1. A ship capable of laying mines. Translations (ship capable of laying mines): мі́нны загараджа́льнік (mínny zaharadžálʹnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), минен заградител (minen zagraditel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), minador [masculine] (Catalan), 布雷舰 (bùléijiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), minonoska [feminine] (Czech), minelægger [neuter] (Danish), mijnenlegger [masculine] (Dutch), minportilo (Esperanto), miinalaiva (Finnish), mouilleur [masculine] (French), Minenleger [masculine] (German), ναρκοθέτις (narkothétis) [feminine] (Greek), posamine [feminine] (Italian), 機雷敷設艦 (kirai fusetsu-kan) (alt: きらいふせつかん) (Japanese), minador [masculine] (Occitan), stawiacz min [masculine] (Polish), puitor de mine [masculine] (Romanian), ми́нный загради́тель (mínnyj zagradítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), минопола̀га̄ч [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), minopolàgāč [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mínonoska [feminine] (Slovak), minador [masculine] (Spanish), minfartyg [common-gender] (Swedish), mayın gemisi (Turkish), мі́нний загоро́джувач (mínnyj zahoródžuvač) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-minelayer-en-noun-NtcJUy4q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "alt": "きらいふせつかん",
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          "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
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      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
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      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
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      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
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      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "posamine"
    },
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      "alt": "きらいふせつかん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kirai fusetsu-kan",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "word": "機雷敷設艦"
    },
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      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "minador"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stawiacz min"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puitor de mine"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mínnyj zagradítelʹ",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ми́нный загради́тель"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "минопола̀га̄ч"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "minopolàgāč"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "mínonoska"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "minador"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "minfartyg"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "word": "mayın gemisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mínnyj zahoródžuvač",
      "sense": "ship capable of laying mines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мі́нний загоро́джувач"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minelayer"
}

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