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Meaning of
frigate
in English
frigate
us
/ˈfrɪgət/
uk
/ˈfɹɪdʒɪt/
#uncommon
Plural
frigates
Definitions
Noun
a
warship
type
(
sailing
,
steam
,
or
ironclad
)
The
navy
commissioned
a
new
frigate
to
enhance
its
coastal
defense
.
a
small
escort
warship
(
anti-submarine
)
A
frigate
is
a
common
bird
species
found
in
tropical
islands
.
a
modern
warship
(
anti-submarine
or
general
purpose
)
The
frigate
played
a
crucial
role
in
the
battle
against
enemy
submarines
.
a
type
of
bird
(
Fregata
spp
.)
The
frigate
bird
is
known
for
its
distinctive
calls
and
agile
flight
.