Dreadnaught

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A person who fears nothing.
  • noun. Something that assures against fear.
  • noun. Hence A thick cloth with a long pile, used for warm clothing or for protection against the elements; a garment made of such cloth. Also called fearnaught.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A fearless person.
  • noun. Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught.
  • noun. A dreadnought, in either sense.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of dreadnought.
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  • noun. battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
    • Word Usage
    "Peter, GREAT job but if you†™ re going to include 1701-J, the dreadnaught is a must as well."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    battleship  battlewagon  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    all-concealing  astrakhan  bazar  black-leather  buff-coloured  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fearnaught  
    variant
    dreadnought  
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