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Dreadnought

Noun

1. A type of battleship from the early 20th century characterized by its enormous size, strong armor, and powerful guns.

Example sentence: The HMS Dreadnought revolutionized naval warfare with its unmatched firepower.

2. An acoustic guitar larger than a standard size, typically with a louder and richer sound.

Example sentence: The musician strummed the dreadnought guitar, filling the concert hall with its deep resonance.

3. A person who shows no fear or anxiety in the face of danger or challenge.

Example sentence: The fearless climber was known among his peers as a true dreadnought.

Adjective

1. Relating to the battleship dreadnought or resembling its characteristics.

Example sentence: The navy's plan called for the construction of more dreadnought-class vessels.

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