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KieliKäännökset
espanjaacorazado, nave acorazada
italiacorazzata
kreikkaτεθωρακισμένος (tethorakisménos), θωρακισμένος (thorakisménos)
portugaliencouraçado, couraçado
ranskacuirassé
saksaeisern
venäjäброненосец (bronenosets)

Määritelmät

Adjektiivi

  1. Covered with iron, steel or ( loosely) any other tough metal; armor-plated.
  2. (figuratively) Solid or certain; not able to be disputed or questioned; irrefutable.
  3. (figuratively) Rigorous; severe; exacting.
  4. (figuratively) Stubborn; inflexible.

Substantiivi

  1. A ship, vessel, or vehicle with a covering of iron, steel or (loosely) any other tough metal.
  2. (military) An armor-plated warship, (especially) one preceding the invention of harveyized steel.
  3. A wooden warehouse with an outer skin of corrugated metal.

Esimerkit

  • In that flickering pallor it had the effect of a large and clumsy black insect, an insect the size of an ironclad cruiser, crawling obliquely to the first line of trenches and firing shots out of portholes in its side.
  • The suspect had an ironclad alibi for his whereabouts on the night of the crime.
  • an ironclad oath or pledge
  • He turned again to the nearest land ironclad, advancing now obliquely to him and not three hundred yards away, and then scrambled the ground over which he must retreat if he was not to be captured.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoironclads

Covered with iron, steel or ( loosely) any other tough metal; armor-plated.

Napoléon (1850), the first steam battleship

(military) An armor-plated warship, (especially) one preceding the invention of harveyized steel.

The first battle between ironclads: CSS Virginia (left) vs. USS Monitor, in the March 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads

Covered with iron, steel or ( loosely) any other tough metal; armor-plated.

French Navy ironclad floating battery Lave, 1854. This ironclad, together with the similar Tonnante and Dévastation, vanquished Russian land batteries at the Battle of Kinburn (1855).