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Gunboat

/ˈɡʌnˌboʊt/ · noun

Meaning

(nautical) Any of the various types of small armed vessels..

Example Sentences

Knock knock. It's the United States. With huge boats (with guns); gunboats.

Synonyms for gunboat

Antonyms for gunboat

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What does gunboat mean?

Gunboat means (nautical) Any of the various types of small armed vessels..

What is a synonym for gunboat?

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What is the opposite of gunboat?

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How do you use gunboat in a sentence?

Knock knock. It's the United States. With huge boats (with guns); gunboats.

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