Meaning Of The Word Sloop of war
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What's The Definition Of Sloop of war?
sloop of war in British English
a sailing vessel mounting from 10 to 32 guns noun: (formerly) a small fast sailing warship mounting some 10 to 30 small calibre guns on one deck noun: a sailing or steam naval vessel having cannons on only one deck |
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