What does battleworthy mean?
Battleworthy means Fit for service in battle..
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Fit for service in battle..
"Oh yes, sir. Seaworthy enough with the weather moderating. And we'll have the holes patched in a brace of shakes." "Seaworthy but not battleworthy," said Krause.
The Americans had proved themselves so eminently battleworthy in their first confrontals with the hard-pressing Germans that [Ferdinand] Foch wanted an American regiment attached to each French division as a stiffening element.
Use battleworthy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Battleworthy means Fit for service in battle..
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"Oh yes, sir. Seaworthy enough with the weather moderating. And we'll have the holes patched in a brace of shakes." "Seaworthy but not battleworthy," said Krause.
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