Troopship
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Troopship is a noun meaning A ship used to transport military troops.
Meaning
A ship used to transport military troops.
Example Sentences
The former, on the other hand, would put his troopships safely out of its reach.
[…] the Duke of Rothesay and the Duke of York, however, are serving as troopships to and from Harwich, and it is unlikely that they will be released for some time to come.
Word Forms
- troopships
- troop ship
- troop-ship
Synonyms for troopship
Depending on context, synonyms include trooper.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trooper, troop, landship, battleship, armada, tanker.
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