Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word SECOND-RATE
SECOND-RATE
Definitions of SECOND-RATE
- (UK, military, nautical, historical) Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 8098 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.
- (idiomatic) Of mediocre quality; not first-rate.
- (UK, military, nautical, historical) A second-rate ship of the line.
Number of letters
11
Is palindrome
No
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