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Destroyer

Dih-STROY-ur

/dɪˈstrɔɪɜːr/

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destroyer

Dictionary meaning

A small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship.

Examples

  • A destroyer of the environment.

Synonyms: guided missile destroyer

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