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Definition of man-of-war noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

man-of-war

noun

/ˌmæn əv ˈwɔː(r)/

/ˌmæn əv ˈwɔːr/

(plural men-of-war)

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a sailing ship used in the past for fighting

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