OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 31886

ironclad

Meanings (ES + gloss)
acorazado • nave acorazada
A ship, vessel, or vehicle with a covering of iron, steel, or (loosely) any other tough metal.
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 no…
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