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Definitions of fireship word
- noun fireship A ship loaded with burning material and explosives and set adrift to ignite and blow up an enemy’s ships. 1
- noun fireship a vessel loaded with explosives and used, esp formerly, as a bomb by igniting it and directing it to drift among an enemy's warships 0
- noun fireship (nautical) A sailing ship that has been set alight and left to drift into an opposing fleet. Famously used by Englishman Sir Francis Drake when fighting the Spanish Armada of 1588. 0
- noun fireship (Slang) (vulgar) A diseased prostitute. 0
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Parts of speech for Fireship
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fireship popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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