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corvettes Definition and Meaning in English (corvettes definition)

noun
Synonyms:warshipsnaval vessels
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Corvettes definition: Corvettes are small, fast warships, typically smaller than a frigate but larger than a patrol boat, used for coastal defense and escort duties.

Definitions of Corvettes

  1. 1noun

    Corvettes are small, fast warships, typically smaller than a frigate but larger than a patrol boat, used for coastal defense and escort duties.

Example Sentences

formal

“The navy deployed several corvettes to protect the coastline.”

Synonyms

warshipsnaval vessels

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Corvettes definition: Corvettes are small, fast warships, typically smaller than a frigate but larger than a patrol boat, used for coastal defense and escort duties.
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'Corvettes' translates to 'corvettes' in English. Corvettes definition: Corvettes are small, fast warships, typically smaller than a frigate but larger than a patrol boat, used for coastal defense and escort duties.
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